{"id":591,"date":"2025-03-11T03:14:15","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T03:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.iium.edu.my\/iacuc\/?page_id=591"},"modified":"2025-03-11T03:15:34","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T03:15:34","slug":"introduction","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.iium.edu.my\/iacuc\/?page_id=591","title":{"rendered":"INTRODUCTION"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-colibri-id=\"591-c130\" class=\"style-668 style-local-591-c130 position-relative\">\n  <!---->\n  <div data-colibri-component=\"section\" data-colibri-id=\"591-c131\" id=\"reusable-sections\" class=\"h-section h-section-global-spacing d-flex align-items-lg-center align-items-md-center align-items-center style-669 style-local-591-c131 position-relative\">\n    <!---->\n    <!---->\n    <div class=\"h-section-grid-container h-section-fluid-container\">\n      <!---->\n      <div data-colibri-id=\"591-c132\" class=\"h-row-container gutters-row-lg-0 gutters-row-md-0 gutters-row-0 gutters-row-v-lg-0 gutters-row-v-md-0 gutters-row-v-0 style-670 style-local-591-c132 position-relative\">\n        <!---->\n        <div class=\"h-row justify-content-lg-center justify-content-md-center justify-content-center align-items-lg-stretch align-items-md-stretch align-items-stretch gutters-col-lg-0 gutters-col-md-0 gutters-col-0 gutters-col-v-lg-0 gutters-col-v-md-0 gutters-col-v-0\">\n          <!---->\n          <div class=\"h-column h-column-container d-flex h-col-lg-auto h-col-md-auto h-col-auto style-671-outer style-local-591-c133-outer\">\n            <div data-colibri-id=\"591-c133\" class=\"d-flex h-flex-basis h-column__inner h-ui-empty-state-container h-px-lg-0 h-px-md-0 h-px-0 v-inner-lg-0 v-inner-md-0 v-inner-0 style-671 style-local-591-c133 position-relative\">\n              <!---->\n              <!---->\n              <div class=\"w-100 h-y-container h-column__content h-column__v-align flex-basis-100\">\n                <!---->\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"h-column h-column-container d-flex h-col-lg-auto h-col-md-auto h-col-auto style-672-outer style-local-591-c134-outer\">\n            <div data-colibri-id=\"591-c134\" class=\"d-flex h-flex-basis h-column__inner h-px-lg-2 h-px-md-2 h-px-2 v-inner-lg-2 v-inner-md-2 v-inner-2 style-672 style-local-591-c134 position-relative\">\n              <!---->\n              <!---->\n              <div class=\"w-100 h-y-container h-column__content h-column__v-align flex-basis-100 align-self-lg-start align-self-md-start align-self-start\">\n                <!---->\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"591-c135\" class=\"h-global-transition-all h-heading style-673 style-local-591-c135 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"h-heading__outer style-673 style-local-591-c135\">\n                    <!---->\n                    <!---->\n                    <h3 class=\"\">About us<\/h3>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"591-c136\" class=\"h-text h-text-component style-674 style-local-591-c136 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"\">\n                    <p>The IIUM Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IIUM-IACUC) oversees all aspects of IIUM animal care and use programs for teaching and research. <span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 16px; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">IIUM-IACUC<\/span>                      Members are appointed by the Deputy Rector (Responsible Research and Innovation) of IIUM. The <span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 16px; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">IIUM-IACUC<\/span> reviews all\n                      animal use protocols, ensures compliance with federal regulations, inspects animal facilities and laboratories and oversees training and educational programs. The <span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 16px; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">IIUM-IACUC<\/span>                      serves as a resource to faculty, investigators, technicians, students, staff, and administrators and provides guidance for conducting all animal use procedures with the highest scientific, humane, and ethical principles.The\n                      <span\n                        style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 16px; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">IIUM-IACUC<\/span> is composed of a chair, a veterinarian, research scientists, non-scientists, and community representatives.<\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About us The IIUM Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IIUM-IACUC) oversees all aspects of IIUM animal care and use programs for teaching and research. IIUM-IACUC Members are appointed by the Deputy Rector (Responsible Research and Innovation) of IIUM. 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