CHARGE: Regulate animal care and use in all programs associated with the University; make recommendations and suggest policy for the administration of the Division of Laboratory Animal Resources (DLAR) regarding animals in teaching and research programs; ascertain compliance with appropriate federal regulations; act as the internal certifying agency for the University concerning animal care and welfare; conduct forums, as appropriate, on the needs for uses of and policies pertaining to research using animals.
REPORTS TO: President through VP for Health Affairs and VP for Academic Affairs
VOTING: Nine Faculty Representatives who are practicing scientists experienced in research involving animals (Two each from Arts & Sciences and Public & Allied Health and five from Medicine); Director, Division of Laboratory Animal Resources (D.V.M. with training or experience in laboratory animal science and medicine; one Staff Representative working with Laboratory Animals; two Community Representatives (including the President of the Johnson City/Washington County Humane Society and one member of the community-at-large).
NON-VOTING and EX-OFFICIO: Associate Vice President for Research; representative from the College of Nursing Occupational Health Office
CURRENT ANIMAL CARE MEMBERSHIP:
VOTING
Faculty
Dr. Russell Brown, Psychology, 2006
Box 70649
Dr. Chuamfu Li, Surgery, 2006
Box 70575
Dr. John Osborne, Public & Allied Health,
2006
Box 70673
Dr. Darrell Moore, Biological Sciences,
2004
Box 70703
Dr. Ron Baisden, Anatomy, 2004
Box 70582
Dr. Allan Forsman, Health Sciences, 2004
Box 70673
Dr. John Hancock, Pharmacology, 2005
Box 70577
Dr. K. Jane Mayberry, Microbiology, 2005
Box 70579
Dr. Jonathan Moorman, Internal Medicine,
2005
Box 70622
Director, Division of Laboratory Animal
Resources
Dr. Brunhilde Tober-Meyer, Indefinite
Box 70418
Laboratory Animal Technician
Ms. Marie Southerland, Research Assistant,
Pharmacology, 2006
Box 70577
Community
Dr. David Doane, Washington County Humane
Society, Indefinite
1509 Mill Springs Rd., Jonesborough, TN
37659
Ms. Leslie Bonnie Street, 2006
104 Ginger Lane, Johnson City, TN 37601
NON-VOTING and EX-OFFICIO:
Dr. Mike Woodruff, Assoc Vice President
for Research, Indefinite
Box 70565
Ms. Linda Garrett, Occupational Health
& Safety Program Representative, Indefinite
Box 70676