National Facility for Gene Function in Health and Disease (NFGFHD)
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Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Pune
From Genotype to Phenotype...
IAEC Project Proposal Guidelines
The NFGFHD is approved by CCSEA (Registration Number 1496/GO/ReBi/S/11/CPCSEA), and all new animal-related research proposals for IAEC clearance require the CCSEA “Form B” as per rule 8(a). The IAEC meets at least twice yearly to peruse these proposals and provide the necessary clearances for animal research activities.
Before the IAEC meeting, a Principal Investigator (PI) should submit the documents required by the IAEC at least three weeks before the proposed meeting date for consideration. Projects submitted after the deadline will be considered in the next meeting.
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NEW PROJECTS – Please submit the Form B.
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RENEWAL PROJECTS – For ongoing projects reaching their “IAEC approved END date”; project renewal need to be submitted via “Form B” along with the yearly progress report.
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AMENDMENTS IN THE PROJECTS – For minor modifications in the ongoing project, a duly filled amendment form with proper justification needs to be submitted.
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APPROVED/ONGOING PROJECTS – Upon IAEC approval, an IAEC Yearly Progress Report along with the corresponding approved Form B needs to be submitted every year for yearly extension.
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COMPLETED PROJECTS – For completed projects, please state the research proposal has been completed and that no extension is required in the IAEC Yearly Progress Report.