Full Committee Review (FCR) and Designated Member Review (DMR) - October 2016

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Audience: New IACUC members

Goals:

Understand FCR and DMR in the context of the regulations and “PRIMO! University” policy
IACUC members will know their role when a protocol is proposed for FCR or DMR
Appreciate the value of applying FCR and DMR

Objectives:

Define FCR and DMR methods and their associated regulations
Analyze how FCR and DMR are applied at our institution and how this differs from minimum regulatory requirements and guidelines
Outline the roles and responsibilities of IACUC members and other reviewers in conducting FCR and DMR at our institution
Evaluate the reasons for selecting FCR or DMR for individual protocols

Module Developers: Marlene Cole, Paula Gladue, Lauren Danridge, Larry Carbone, Eric Hutchinson, Venita Thornton

Module Materials: TBD

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