1. Animal Utilization Protocol (AUP) Approval Process
Allow 1 to 1-1/2 months
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)
Allow 3 weeks
AUP prepared by AREB Coordinator for AREB Meeting
Stage 2
AREB
AREB recommendations sent electronically
to Principal Investigator
30-day deadline
Principal Investigator to 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: (905) , Ext
Room: HSC-3H9 •