University at Buffalo (UB)
The State University
of New York
Research, Innovation
and Economic Development

Administrative Services

An integral part of an animal care program is attending to the needs of researchers from an administrative perspective. The LAF has a knowledgeable staff who can assist with a wide variety of needs.

  • Card Access
    7/20/26
    Animal research labs require a security card for access.
  • Purchase Animals
    7/20/26
    This section provides an overview of LAF’s approved vendors, payment methods and delivery schedules for animal subjects.
  • Animal Vendors Delivery Schedules
    7/20/26
    This section provides an overview of LAF’s approved vendors, payment methods and delivery schedules for animal subjects.
  • Animal Care Fees
    7/20/26
    To maintain staffing, supplies and equipment the LAF has a per diem fee structure for the care of animals.
  • Animal Payment Procedures
    7/20/26
    This section provides an overview of LAF’s approved vendors, payment methods and delivery schedules for animal subjects.
  • Occupational Health Monitoring Program
    7/20/26
    Anyone who is in contact with research animals and/or their unfixed tissues comes under the rules of the Occupational Health Monitoring Program (OHMP). This includes investigators, research staff, maintenance staff, janitorial staff and visitors.