UCAC
Campus box 70418, Johnson City, TN 37614-1704
The University Committee on Animal Care (UCAC) is charged with
the oversight of animal care and use in all programs associated
with the University including, but not limited to:
- Establishing policies regarding the use of animals in research and teaching
- Ascertaining compliance with applicable federal regulations and guidelines
- Acting as the internal certifying agency concerning animal care and welfare
- Animal research protocol review and approval process
- Investigation of alleged noncompliance with regulations, guidelines and policies
What Investigators Need to Know About the Use of
Animals
Policies
and Guidelines