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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Hi everyone,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">At the end of the month, the UO IACUC will be conducting its Semi-Annual Facility Inspections. These days and times have been selected based on the availability of the facility directors. Please see the schedule
below for assigned inspection windows for the laboratories. The full schedule is attached. If you have preferred times within your designated window, please let us know as soon as possible so we can accommodate your request. We need about 10-15 minutes per
area, depending on the number of procedure spaces.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Wednesday 01/28/2026<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">AqACS PI Laboratories 10:00AM – 12:00PM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">TeACS PI Laboratories 01:00PM – 03:00PM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Laboratories: <span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">
Please confirm by email to the IACUC office (IACUC@uoregon.edu) by <b>01/20/2026</b> that a representative will be available for the inspection.</span> Additional inspection times can be arranged as needed.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Thank you for your continued commitment to animal welfare. I look forward to seeing you all soon.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Stephanie<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Stephanie Womack, M.S.<span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Director of Animal Welfare Services<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">University of Oregon <span style="font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
|</span> <a href="https://research.uoregon.edu/manage/integrity-compliance/animal-research">
<span style="color:#0563C1">Animal Welfare Services</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">UO IACUC office: <a href="mailto:iacuc@uoregon.edu"><span style="color:#0563C1">iacuc@uoregon.edu</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Office: 541-346-4958, Direct 541-346-3393<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://research.uoregon.edu/about/administrative-units/research-integrity/animal-welfare-services/compassion-fatigue-resources"><span style="color:blue">Compassion Fatigue Resources</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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