The Animal Care & Use Program is pleased to announce that this year’s GOLD Day will take place on Friday, May 2, 2025.
Now in its third year, GOLD Day is a unique opportunity for laboratories to set aside dedicated time to: Go, Organize, Label, and Dispose of drugs, medical materials, surgical supplies, agents, and other substances administered to – or used in – ANY animal procedure.
Questions?
Members of the Animal Care & Use Program, along with our many cross-campus partners, are available to assist individuals with structuring their GOLD Day activities and navigating the many nuanced requirements pertaining to the proper use of drugs and other medical materials in animal studies.
- Questions about the use of specific drugs or other medical materials in animals should be directed to your ULAM Faculty Veterinarian. If you don’t know your faculty veterinarian, send an inquiry to [email protected] and your question will be routed appropriately.
- For assistance with establishing a system to monitor for expired materials in your laboratory, please contact the Quality Assurance Team in the Animal Care & Use Office at [email protected].
- Questions about proper disposal of controlled substances should be directed to [email protected].
- To request waste pick up or supplies, contact EHS Hazardous Materials Management at (734) 763-4568 or complete an online Waste and Supply Request Form.
- For information about how to participate in the Lab Reuse Program, contact [email protected].