IACUC Home Page

Austin Peay State University adheres to the requirements of the Federal Animal Welfare Act (7 U.S.C. 2131 et seq.) and its amendments, the PHS Policy on the Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals, and other Federal statutes and regulations relating to animals. Please visit the IACUC policy link for further information.

IACUC Members

Please contact one of the following people if you have questions or concerns regarding the care and use of animals at APSU.

Gilbert Pitts, Chair, Asso. Prof. Biology

Amy Bishop, (Community Representative)

Chad Brooks, Assoc. Prof. Biology

Chris Gienger, Asst. Prof. Biology

Brian Hock, Asst. Prof. Psychology

Ben Howard, D.V.M. (Non-affiliated veterinarian)

Karen Meisch, Asst. Prof. Biology

Molly Basch, Student Representative

Philenese Slaughter, Asst. Prof. Library (Non-scientist)

Rodney Mills, Asst. Prof. Agriculture

Andrew Shepard-Smith, Director Grants & Sponsored Research (Ex officio)

Dixie Dennis, Dean of Graduate Studies (Ex officio)