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IACUC Forms, Policies, & SOPs:

The IACUC produces standard operating procedures (SOPs), policies, and guidelines to educate individuals on the proper and current techniques accepted. They are key in ensuring good animal care and welfare. Below are several general SOPs, IACUC policies, guidelines, and best practices that are available to you for use in the lab or on your protocols.

Policies & Guidelines

• Alternatives to Acetaminophen
• Amphibian and Reptile Euthanasia
• Animal Tissue
• Anesthesia & Analgesia
• Food & Fluid Restriction
• Guidelines for Euthanasia Equipment
• Housing and the Use of Enrichment
• Humane Endpoints
• Recommended Enrichment Devices
• Recommended Space Requirements
• Rodent Euthanasia
• Rodent Surgery & Record Keeping
• Signs of Pain and Distress
• Transportation of Fish
• Transportation of Rodents
• Unexpected Outcomes
• Use of Non-Pharmaceutical Grade Compounds
• Wound Clip & Suture Policy

SOPs

• IACUC Procedures for harm/benefit analysis for protocol review
• DMSO - Marquette Standard Hazardous Use SOP
• Formaldehyde - Marquette Standard Hazardous Use SOP
• MS 222 - Marquette Standard Hazardous Use SOP
• Isoflurane - Marquette Standard Hazardous Use SOP

Forms

• "Appendix G"
• PI Training Log (for staff and labs)
• Surgery Form
• Transportation Checklist
• Unexpected Outcome Form

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Mission Statement

The mission of the Office of Research Compliance, in cooperation with and in support of the Institutional Review Board, Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee, Radiation Safety Committee, and Institutional Biosafety Committee, is to facilitate safe and ethical research conducted by Marquette faculty, staff and students in the areas of human subjects, animal subjects, radiation safety and biosafety.