About OVSAC

OVSAC is responsible for administering all activities related to the care and use of animals. OVSAC functions include procurement of all live vertebrates for research and teaching, supervision of animal technicians, control of animal holding facilities and provision of veterinary care. OVSAC also has the responsibility for developing and implementing a plan for obtaining AAALAC accreditation for the University of Oregon's animal care and use program.

OVSAC reports directly to the Office for the Responsible Conduct of Research and is supported by the Office of the Vice President for Research .

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