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ANIMAL CARE UNIT

Contact Information

address: B054 Malott Hall
phone: 785-864-5587

Animal Care Unit Personnel

Person/Title
Phone/Email
To contact about:

David Evan Miller
Director of Animal Care Unit

4-8843
demill@ku.edu
Administrates central animal care use programs and facilities. Manages daily operational functions within the ACU, University, and IACUC guidelines. Questions concerning education and regulatory compliance with NIH/OLAW and AAALAC International. Works in conjunction with veterinarian to ensure the health and welfare of laboratory animals. Approves special husbandry arrangements (housing, feeding, etc.).

Dr. Rebecca Henry
Interim Veterinarian
4-8842
rkhenry@ku.edu To contact about: Consultation on surgical procedures, animal necropsies, and veterinary medical care

Jodi Troup
Technical Training Officer / Coordinator of Veterinary Services

4-8844
jtroup@ku.edu
Technical training and observation, ordering pharmaceuticals (including controlled drugs) and veterinary supplies, and supervision of animal health. Backup ordering pharmaceuticals and veterinary supplies.

Jodi Jones
IACUC Coordinator

4-8841
jodi@ku.edu
Training coordinator (orientation, occupational health and verifies online LATA test completion), IACUC related matters, Animal Use Statement review, assists with add new personnel process.

Allison Rodecap
Supervisor of Animal Husbandry

4-8845
arodecap@ku.edu
Technician supervision, inspects animal facilities to ensure that routine husbandry tasks are being performed according to set standards, backup ordering animals and supplies, facility problems and concerns. Add Omnilock codes for access to facilities.

Laura Albin
Administrative Associate Sr.

4-5587
lalbin1@ku.edu
Animal and supply ordering, receptionist, general departmental information, billing information, and orders pharmaceuticals and veterinary supplies, Per diem cost information.

Person/Title	Phone/Email	To contact about:
David Evan Miller Director of Animal Care Unit	4-8843 demill@ku.edu	Administrates central animal care use programs and facilities. Manages daily operational functions within the ACU, University, and IACUC guidelines. Questions concerning education and regulatory compliance with NIH/OLAW and AAALAC International. Works in conjunction with veterinarian to ensure the health and welfare of laboratory animals. Approves special husbandry arrangements (housing, feeding, etc.).
Dr. Rebecca Henry Interim Veterinarian	4-8842 rkhenry@ku.edu	To contact about: Consultation on surgical procedures, animal necropsies, and veterinary medical care
Jodi Troup Technical Training Officer / Coordinator of Veterinary Services	4-8844 jtroup@ku.edu	Technical training and observation, ordering pharmaceuticals (including controlled drugs) and veterinary supplies, and supervision of animal health. Backup ordering pharmaceuticals and veterinary supplies.
Jodi Jones IACUC Coordinator	4-8841 jodi@ku.edu	Training coordinator (orientation, occupational health and verifies online LATA test completion), IACUC related matters, Animal Use Statement review, assists with add new personnel process.
Allison Rodecap Supervisor of Animal Husbandry	4-8845 arodecap@ku.edu	Technician supervision, inspects animal facilities to ensure that routine husbandry tasks are being performed according to set standards, backup ordering animals and supplies, facility problems and concerns. Add Omnilock codes for access to facilities.
Laura Albin Administrative Associate Sr.	4-5587 lalbin1@ku.edu	Animal and supply ordering, receptionist, general departmental information, billing information, and orders pharmaceuticals and veterinary supplies, Per diem cost information.