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Office of Research and Development

Office of Research and Development
The Queen’s Medical Center
1301 Punchbowl Street, UHT 508
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813

Submit a Protocol to the Animal Care Committee

How to Submit a Protocol for RIRC/IRB Review

The Queen’s Medical Center (QMC) ensures that the use of vertebrate animals in the biomedical biological sciences for research and teaching/training is a special privilege, and that these activities are conducted in a way that fulfills all moral, ethical and legal responsibilities.

All investigators conducting research or teaching/training sessions involving animals at QMC must receive approval from the QMC designated IACUC prior to beginning any animal work.

Instructions for Applications

  1. Note: Scientific Administrative Review (SAR) is NOT required for animal subject research at QMC.
  2. Download, read, and print a copy of Guidelines for Research Applications: Animals, and keep for your records.
  3. Contact Rebecca Ohta at rohta@queens.org for further guidance on conducting animal work at QMC.

Forms

Guidelines for Research Applications: Animals

If you have any questions, please contact Rebecca Ohta at 808.691.4106