Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee UP Manila

20/10/2025

𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐍𝐨𝐰: 𝐋𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐀𝐧𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐔𝐬𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟏, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 🐁

The Laboratory Animal Care and Use for Research Training (2025), hosted by the UP Manila Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), is a one-day seminar-training designed for students and professionals engaged in or planning to conduct biomedical research and animal studies across academic, government, and private institutions. It is also ideal for institutions planning to establish their own IACUC.

The training will be held at the University of the Philippines Manila on November 21, 2025 (Friday), from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

The registration fee is PHP 6,500 per participant, inclusive of training materials, snacks, and lunch. Slots are limited, and registration will remain open until November 7, 2025.

You may register by scanning the QR code on the poster or through the following links:
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For more information, please contact the IACUC Secretariat at iacuc.upmanila@up.edu.ph or through the UP Manila IACUC page.

06/10/2025

𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐒𝐮𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐲: 𝐋𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐀𝐧𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐔𝐬𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 (𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐞-𝐭𝐨-𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐞) 🐁

Are you planning to conduct biomedical research or animal studies? We’re organizing a one-day training for IACUC members, students, and professionals from academic, government, and private institutions.

If you’re interested, please fill out this quick interest survey. Please note that the number of responses will determine whether the training will proceed.

Training Details:
📅 Tentative Date: November 21, 2025
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 Venue: University of the Philippines Manila
𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐞𝐞: ₱6,500 (Includes training materials, snacks, and lunch)

If you’re interested or have questions, please contact the IACUC Secretariat at iacuc.upmanila@up.edu.ph

Let us know if you’re interested by filling out the survey—just click the link: https://forms.gle/wDhqmUFKgibfwBDB8 or scan the QR code on the poster!

05/10/2025

𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝗜𝗔𝗖𝗨𝗖 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 (𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟯 𝘁𝗼 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟯𝟭, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱) 🐁

The UP Manila IACUC is offering a free, asynchronous, and self-paced online Basic IACUC Training, available exclusively to the UPM-PGH Community. The training will run from October 13 to 31, 2025. This course is strongly encouraged for UP Manila faculty, students, and staff who are planning or currently engaged in biomedical research. Completion of this training is mandatory for all personnel listed on an IACUC protocol.

This basic online course covers topics on animal welfare, legal bases, the institutional animal care and use committee, and the fundamentals of animal use in research. Participants who complete the module and pass the assessment with a minimum score of 70% within the designated period will receive a Certificate of Completion.

To register, please use the following link: https://forms.gle/AtTiqRRQ5MCRVrzG8 or scan the QR code provided on the poster.

For more information or other concerns, you may contact the IACUC Secretariat at iacuc.upmanila@up.edu.ph during office hours, Monday to Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. You may also follow their official page at https://www.facebook.com/iacucupmnl for updates on future activities and services.

05/08/2025

NEW TRAINING ALERT: Introduction to Biorisk Management & Chemical Security and Safety Training

The National Training Center for Biosafety and Biosecurity – National Institutes of Health (NIH), UP Manila will be having a training entitled "Introduction to Biorisk Management & Chemical Security and Safety Training" on August 26-27, 2025 at the National Institutes of Health Conference Room, UP Manila.

Target participants are laboratory personnel, researchers, and students.
The training costs PhP 5,000.00 per participant, inclusive of participant's kit, meals, and certificate of completion.

Interested to join? Register here:
https://forms.gle/2GAbhoFSNvAH3Utd7

NEW TRAINING ALERT: Introduction to Biorisk Management & Chemical Security and Safety Training

The National Training Center for Biosafety and Biosecurity – National Institutes of Health (NIH), UP Manila will be having a training entitled "Introduction to Biorisk Management & Chemical Security and Safety Training" on August 26-27, 2025 at the National Institutes of Health Conference Room, UP Manila.

Target participants are laboratory personnel, researchers, and students.

The training costs PhP 5,000.00 per participant, inclusive of participant's kit, meals, and certificate of completion.

Interested to join? Register here:
https://forms.gle/2GAbhoFSNvAH3Utd7

See poster for more details.

19/05/2025

The Laboratory Animal Care and Use for Research Training (2025), hosted by the UP Manila Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), is a one-day seminar-training for students and professionals who are doing or practicing biomedical research and animal studies in the academe, government, and private institution.

The training will be conducted at the University of the Philippines Manila on June 17, 2025, from 8 AM to 5 PM.

The registration fee is PHP 6,500, which comes with training materials, snacks, and lunch. Limited slots are available, and registration is open until June 3, 2025.

Register at bitly.cx/UYqfn or scan the QR code found in the poster.

For more information, contact the IACUC Secretariat through iacuc.upmanila@up.edu.ph or mobile at 09270639570 🐁

05/02/2025

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) at the University of the Philippines Manila invites you to its 27th anniversary conference, focusing on "Neuroscience for a Healthy Filipino Brain."
📅 Date: March 6-7, 2025
📍 Venue: University of the Philippines Bonifacio Global City or via Zoom
Join us for a day of insightful discussions with leading experts on brain health and neuroscience on March 6. Followed by different workshops on March 7, 2025.
March 6, 2025 - Main Conference Sessions:
🔹 Session 1: Basic Brain Research in the Philippines
🔹 Session 2: Clinical Research and New Treatment Approaches in the Philippines
🔹 Session 3: The Filipino Right to a Healthy Brain and Mind
📝 Register by February 21, 2025 to secure your physical or virtual spot!
https://bit.ly/27thNIHAnnivReg

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31/01/2025

Free Basic IACUC Online Training (February 3 to February 17, 2025)

The UP Manila's Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee has organized a Free Basic IACUC Training. This is an asynchronous and self-paced online course that will be open from February 3 to February 17, 2025. This is available for the UPM-PGH Community only. The UP Manila faculty, students, and staff who plan or are practicing biomedical research are encouraged to join. This is required for all personnel on an IACUC protocol.

This basic online course covers topics on animal welfare, legal bases, the institutional animal care and use committee, and the fundamentals of animal use in research. A certificate of completion will be awarded to the participants who complete the online module and pass 70% of the assessment within the given timeframe.

Register through https://forms.gle/2DLL1yAuKEvQd1Ct8 or scan the QR code found in the poster.

For more information and other concerns, kindly contact the IACUC Secretariat at iacuc.upmanila@up.edu.ph. The office hours are Monday to Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., or you can visit and follow their page at https://www.facebook.com/iacucupmnl for future activities and services

17/09/2024

Free Basic IACUC Online Training (September 23 to October 7, 2024)

The UP Manila's Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee has organized a Free Basic IACUC Training. This is an asynchronous and self-paced online course that will be open from September 23 to October 7, 2024. This is available for the UP Community only. The UP Manila faculty, students, and staff who plan or are practicing biomedical research are encouraged to join. This is required for all personnel on an IACUC protocol.

This basic online course covers topics on animal welfare, legal bases, the institutional animal care and use committee, and the fundamentals of animal use in research. A certificate of completion will be awarded to the participants who complete the online module and pass 70% of the assessment within the given timeframe.

Register through bit.ly/4gtUcKI or scan the QR code found in the poster.

For more information and other concerns, kindly contact the IACUC Secretariat at iacuc.upmanila@up.edu.ph. The office hours are Monday to Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., or you can visit and follow their page at https://www.facebook.com/iacucupmnl for future activities and services.

19/07/2024

The Laboratory Animal Care and Use for Research Training (2024), hosted by the UP Manila Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), is a one-day seminar-training for students and professionals who are doing or practicing biomedical research and animal studies in the academe, government, and private institution.

The training will be conducted at the University of the Philippines Manila on August 30, 2024, from 8 AM to 5 PM.

The registration fee is PHP 6,500, which comes with training materials, snacks, and lunch. Limited slots are available, and registration is open until August 16, 2024.

Register at bit.ly/ACUT2024 or scan the QR code found in the poster.

For more information, contact the IACUC Secretariat through iacuc.upmanila@up.edu.ph or mobile at 09270639570.

15/04/2024

Free Basic IACUC Online Training (April 22 to May 6, 2024)

The UP Manila's Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee has organized a Free Basic IACUC Training. This is an asynchronous and self-paced online course that will be open from April 22 to May 6, 2024. This is available for the UP Community only. The UP Manila faculty, students, and staff who plan or are practicing biomedical research are encouraged to join. This is required for all personnel on an IACUC protocol.

This basic online course covers topics on animal welfare, legal bases, the institutional animal care and use committee, and the fundamentals of animal use in research. A certificate of completion will be awarded to the participants who complete the online module and pass 70% of the assessment within the given timeframe.

Register through bit.ly/freeacut24 or scan the QR code found in the poster. Registration will close on April 22, 2024.

For more information and other concerns, kindly contact the IACUC Secretariat at iacuc.upmanila@up.edu.ph. The office hours are Monday to Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., or you can visit and follow their page at https://www.facebook.com/iacucupmnl for future activities and services.

06/03/2024

‼️ Job Vacancy Announcement ‼️

We are looking for 1 x Senior Office Assistant (Job Order) who will be responsible in maintaining the needs of the committees and other projects.

For requirements, kindly refer to the image uploaded. Kindly submit all queries and documents to fjalbani@up.edu.ph (Mx. Fatin J. Albani).

The deadline of submission is on March 13, 2024.

27/02/2024

On the hunt for exciting research funding opportunities? 💡
Join us for an exclusive orientation on the DOST Call for Proposals 2024 hosted by the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research - UP Manila!✨
Mark your calendars for March 1, 2024, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM on Zoom! 📆💻
Secure your spot now: https://bit.ly/OVCRDOST2024 📝
For any inquiries, drop us a message on our FB Page or email us at upm-ovcr@up.edu.ph! 📩🔍

On the hunt for exciting research funding opportunities? 💡

Join us for an exclusive orientation on the DOST Call for Proposals 2024 hosted by the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research - UP Manila!✨

Mark your calendars for March 1, 2024, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM on Zoom! 📆💻

Secure your spot now: https://bit.ly/OVCRDOST2024 📝

For any inquiries, drop us a message on our FB Page or email us at upm-ovcr@up.edu.ph! 📩🔍