Many people think that the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) exists only to enforce rules and regulations. In reality, the IACUC, which is found at every university involved in federally funded animal research, can be a great resource to investigators by helping them determine the best methods for ensuring animal health and welfare while accomplishing the goals of a study.
Here is what you should know about the IACUC so you consider it an asset in your research.
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About the Contributor
Sari Izenwasser is a professor at the University of Miami School of Medicine and chair of the IACUC at the University of Miami.
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