Five key offices oversee the protection of research subjects and the administration of research funding, contracts and policies at UF.
The IACUC oversees the university’s animal program, facilities and procedures to ensure compliance with all regulations, policies and standards in place to protect animal welfare. IACUC members review all requests for approval to use vertebrate animals in research
Part of the UF Office of Research, the Division of Sponsored Programs facilitates institutional approval for all extramural proposal submissions, accepts and administers grant awards, and negotiates contracts and other research-related agreements on behalf of the University of Florida.
The Division of Sponsored Research and the College of Medicine provide guidelines and training related to individual and institutional conflicts of interest arising from external financial interests.
