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Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)

We Oversee:

  •     Animal Care and Use Program
  •     Vertebrate Animal Housing and Facilities
  •     Live Vertebrate Animal Procedures

We Review & Approve Prior to Animal Use:

  •     Laboratory Research
  •     Field Research
  •     Teaching
  •     Testing

Our Average Review Time:

  •     2 weeks for perfect applications
  •     3-8 weeks when more information is requestedt.

The application can be completed online via the IRBManager interface.

Use your UL Lafayette login credentials or contact Stephannie Ruiz for access.

Find more information.

For assistance with the application process contact  Stephannie Ruiz.

Contacts for the IACUC

Sarah Hebert, BS, RALAT
Chair
337-482-0331
shebert@louisiana.edu

Dr. Dana Hasselschwert, DVM, ACLAM
Attending Veterinarian
337-482-0204
VM-Head@nirc.louisiana.edu

Dr. Stephannie Ruiz, EdD, MSc, MBA, ALAT
Research Compliance Coordinator, Office of Research Integrity
337-482-1922
Steph@louisiana.edu