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Human Research Ethics Committee (VIHEC)The primary role of the committee is to assess the ethical suitability of research proposals involving human participants or human tissue. It will ensure that all research is conducted in compliance with the Statement on Consumer and Community Participation in Health and Medical Research 2002; National Statement of Ethical Conduct in Human Research 2007; and the Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research 2007.
VIHEC Ethics SecretariatThe Ethics Secretariat is an administrative unit processing all applications for ethics approval and enquiries relating to research and teaching involving human subjects or human tissue. We are currently updating the VIHEC resources on this site. If you require assistance please email Stacey Key, Ethics Secretariat, or telephone (02) 9385 7411
Brien Holden Vision Institute Animal Ethics Committee (BIAEC)The primary role of the committee is to assess the ethical merit of scientific and teaching activities that involve animals or animal tissue. It will ensure that all animal care and use within an institution is conducted in compliance with the Australian Code of Practice for the Care and Use of Animals for Scientific Purposes (7th Edition 2004) and incorporate the principles of Replacement, Reduction and Refinement.
The Brien Holden Vision Institute Animal Ethics Committee will ensure animal use in research is:
BIAEC Ethics SecretariatThe Ethics Secretariat is an administrative unit processing all applications for ethics approval, annual review and modification relating to research and teaching involving animals. We are currently updating the BIAEC resources on this site. To learn more about the Brien Holden Vision Institute Animal Ethics Committee please go to the Vision CRC website here. If you require assistance please email Denise Lawler, Ethics Secretariat, or telephone (02) 9385 0323
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