Contact Information

The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) is committed to performing animal-facilitated research in a humane and compliant manner. The UTEP Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) has a mandate to evaluate concerns regarding the care and use of animals at this institution. Concerns may be raised by staff, students, or employees of the institution; individuals in the community; or even members of the IACUC.

If you have questions or concerns about animal care and use at UTEP, please call one of the individuals listed below. If you prefer, you are not required to give your name. The Animal Welfare Act prohibits discrimination against, or reprisal for, reporting violations of regulations or standards.

IACUC Chair (747-6562)
Director, Veterinary Services (747-6823)
IACUC Coordinator (747-6355)
University Compliance Help Line - 1-888-228-7713
Email: iacuc@utep.edu

Information on the Public Health Service Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals can be found at Office of Lab Animal Welfare (OLAW)