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2c. Transferring animals

All animal shipments to or from another research institutions must be arranged through: 

Office of Animal Resources (OAR)
Shipping Coordinator
319-335-7985
animal-transfer@uiowa.edu

The Office of Animal Resources has very detailed steps and instructions on transferring animals to or from the University of Iowa and other research institutions mapped out on their website.  

Learn more about conducting animal research at the University of Iowa in Section 3b: Working with animals.

  • Table of Contents
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. What should I do before I start?
    • Identifying research space
    • Obtaining regulatory approvals and requirements
    • Transferring animals
    • Transferring funding
    • Identifying contacts
    • Core facilities and resources
    • Obtaining licenses for controlled substances
  • 3. Regulatory Requirements
  • 4. Applying for Grants and Contracts
  • 5. Managing Awards
  • 6. Conducting Research Responsibly
  • 7. Staff Hiring and Supervision
  • 8. Leaving or Transferring Funds / Specimens out of the UI
  • Commonly-Used Acronyms
  • Suggestions / Feedback

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