Animal Research Ethics Board AREB

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Animal Research Ethics Board (AREB)
Animal Utilization Protocol (AUP) Approval Process
Submit AUP electronically to AREB Coordinator for
initial review
New AUP submissions assigned for Veterinary
Consult, and recommendations sent electronically
to Principal Investigator for incorporation into
AUP AUP renewals sent directly to AREB
Stage 1 Pre-AREB
Principal Investigator to submit revised AUP
electronically to AREB Coordinator incorporating
veterinary recommendations (written justification
required if veterinary recommendations not
incorporated)
AUP prepared by AREB Coordinator for AREB Meeting
Stage 2 AREB
AREB recommendations sent electronically to
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator to email revised AUP to
AREB Coordinator incorporating AREB
recommendations for final approval (written
justification required if AREB recommendations not
incorporated)
Stage 3 Post-AREB
Copy of approved AUP sent to Principal
Investigator
AREB Coordinator Health Research Services
(HRS) Tel [phone], Ext. 22469 Fax
[phone] Room HSC-1B7 Email
bulger_at_mcmaster.ca