ATTENTION ⚠️
In observance of a holiday, Agilent CrossLab/iLab Operations Software Support Help Desk will be closed during U.S. hours on Friday, July 4th, 2025. We will resume regular U.S. support hours on Monday, July 7th, 2025. EU and APAC Support will remain open during this time. For urgent matters, please add "Urgent" to the ticket/email subject or press "1" when prompted to escalate a call on the iLab Support phone, and we will prioritize those requests first.
Vanderbilt University affirms the important role animal research plays in advancing society’s understanding of human and animal health. We are committed to seeing that animals used in biomedical research and education are treated with respect and receive the best possible care. Vanderbilt maintains a program of animal care and use that meets federal and local laws and guidelines and is voluntarily accredited by the Association for the Assessment of Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care, International (AAALAC).
The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee is a federally mandated university committee that ensures that the care and use of animals is appropriate and humane, in accordance with animal welfare regulations. The IACUC establishes policy and procedure on animal care and use for the institution.
EMERGENCY ON-CALL INFORMATION
Friday, June 27, to Thursday, July 3, 2025
Veterinarian |
Dr. Michael McKinney - 865-809-5779 |
Facility Manager |
Mike Impliazzo - 530-632-7824 |
After Hours Facility Issues - please call Facility Management 615-343-4443
To reserve a room, visit the VUMC Division of Animal Care Reservations iLab Module: https://vumc.corefacilities.org/sc/4106/vumc-division-of-animal-care-reservations/?tab=about
Vice President for Animal Care: Jeanne Wallace, DVM, DACLAM
Director of Administrative and Finance: Karen Jackson, MPA, RLATG, CMAR
Associate Director of Clinical Medicine: Erin N.Z. Yu, DVM, DACLAM
Associate Director of Comparative Pathology: Katherine Gibson-Corley, DVM, PhD, DACVP
Associate Director of Operations: Jeremy Parker, MS, CMAR, LATG
DAC Main Office: 615-322-2231
Hours | Location |
8:00 am - 4:30 pm |
AA-6206 MCN |
Animal Care And Use Program | Animal Care and Use Program
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