Animal Care and Use Concerns
REPORTING ANIMAL MISUSE, MISTREATMENT, OR NONCOMPLIANCE
If you believe that misuse, mistreatment, or noncompliance has occurred, you can report anonymously via multiple channels
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If you have any concerns or questions regarding animal welfare, you can contact anonymously via multiple channels.
Whom to Contact
To ensure prompt attention to any reported allegation, as well as to ensure anonymity of any “whistleblower” reports, please contact the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), Vice Chancellor for Research, Attending Veterinarian or veterinary staff, IACUC Chair, or any IACUC member:
| IACUC: | Vice Chancellor for Research: | ||
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Phone: Email: Mailing Address: |
(951) 827-4809 900 University Avenue |
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(951) 827-4818 |
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| Attending Veterinarian: | IACUC Chair: | ||
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Phone: |
(951) 827-5845 |
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(951) 827-7734 |
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Fax: |
(951) 827-2396 |
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In compliance with applicable whistleblower policies, the reporting party will be protected from reprisal (available here).
For information on investigative procedures, please refer to the IACUC Policy #529-201 on Reporting the Mistreatment of Animals and Deficiencies in Their Care at UCR.
Questions or allegations can be directed to EthicsPoint, and independent agency that will maintain your confidentiality and anonymity: (Link).
OCV 07/2019