The College of New Jersey
Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) Webpage

An Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee is appointed by institutions that use animals in teaching and/or research.  The purpose of an IACUC is to make sure that TCNJ is in compliance with the Animal Welfare Regulations (AWRs) and Public Health Service (PHS) Policy. 

Contact Information:
Margaret Martinetti, Chair of the TCNJ IACUC
Psychology Department
iacuc@tcnj.edu
609-771-2640
In case of violations of adherence to IACUC guidelines, please contact the IACUC Chair or any of the following IACUC committee members:

           Attending Veterinarian:  Dr. Elizabeth Dodemaide  732-445-4168

           Institutional Officer:  Dr. Jeffrey Osborn, Dean of Science  609-771-2724

 

Scientists/Teachers must submit protocols (form below) for ANY research or teaching practices that involve animals. Please submit the completed protocol to the contact address above.

Forms:

Animal Care and Use Protocol (ACUP)

Continuing Review Form - to be submitted annually for Type II or Type III research projects.

Aquatic Animal Husbandry Standard Operating Procedures Form

 Room Care Standard Operating Procedures

 Vertebrate Animal Husbandry Standard Operating Procedure Form

TCNJ Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) Program for Animal Researchers

    OHS Program - Attachment A - PHS Policy

    OHS Program - Attachment B - Bite & Scratch Reporting Form

    OHS Program - Attachment C - Disposal Form

    OHS Program - Attachment D - Medical Monitoring Form

    OHS Program - Attachment E - Venomous Snake Bite Response Procedures