Animal Care: New Faculty Information Form
Specify the institution you are currently affiliated with for your research
What is your estimated start date at Rutgers?
Specify the campus where you will be conducting your research at Rutgers
Indicate your Rutgers affiliated department or school
What species of animals are needed for your studies?
How many strains do you intend to work with?
Are you planning to breed animals as part of your project?
Does your research require immunocompromised strains?
Will your initial colony be commercially purchased or transferred from another institution?
To help us better serve and understand housing and husbandry needs, please indicate number of cages you plan to manage below
Are there any special husbandry practices required for your animals?
Example: reverse light, atypical cage change schedule, sterile caging
Indicate if you plan to utilize special equipment that requires space in the vivarium (metabolic cages, imaging equipment, surgical equipment, etc.)
Will you experiment involve transporting animals to another facility and then bringing them back
Will all animal related procedures be conducted within the vivarium?
Please share any further details that would help us prepare for your arrival