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Rules, Regulations, and Procedures Manual

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After completion of the review, a memo <strong>and</strong>/or signed form will be forwarded to theinvestigator. All applications for review <strong>and</strong> appended materials will be filed in lockedcabinets at the Office of Sponsored Research <strong>and</strong> kept for at least three (3) years until theproject is completed.The Director of the Office of Sponsored Research shall forward a quarterly report onCommittee on Human Research Subjects activities to the Dean of Graduate School &Research.Definitions: (as provided in 45 CFR 46 with elaboration)Should a question or conflict arise, the definition as provided in the federal guidelineswill prevail. This exp<strong>and</strong>ed definition is offered to clarify “generalized research.”Research:Human Subjects:A systematic investigation, i.e., the gathering <strong>and</strong> analysis ofinformation, designed to develop or contribute to generalknowledge, or to solutions to an applied problem that is notspecific (a) to teaching a University class within which the data arecollected, or (b) to the duties of a University committee whosework directly serves the interests of the faculty, staff or studentsfrom whom data are solicited.Individuals whose physiologic or behavioral characteristics <strong>and</strong>responses are the object of study in a research project. Under thefederal regulations, human subjects are defined as: livingindividual(s) about whom an investigator conducting researchobtains: (1) data through intervention or interaction with theindividual; or (2) identifiable private information.3. INSTITUTIONAL ANIMAL CARE AND USE COMMITTEEThe Institutional Animal Care <strong>and</strong> Use Committee (IACUC) is a subcommittee ofResearch Council. It reports to the Council <strong>and</strong> the Dean, Graduate School <strong>and</strong>Research.MembershipThe Institutional Animal Care <strong>and</strong> Use Committee (IACUC) shall consist of five (5)persons. Individuals are recommended by the Research Council to the President whoappoints the five (5) members. At least one of the members shall be a Doctor ofVeterinary Medicine with training or experience in laboratory animal science <strong>and</strong>medicine. At least one of the members shall be a practicing scientist experienced inresearch involving animals. At least one member shall be a person whose primaryconcerns are in a non-scientific area (for example an ethicist, lawyer or member of theclergy) <strong>and</strong> at least one person shall not be otherwise affiliated with the University nor be31

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