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ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø Animal Ethics Committee (AEC)

The ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø Animal Ethics Committee (ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø AEC) is established, and it operates in accordance with the . For further information, please view the .

Final Animal Ethics Committee meeting for 2025

Submission of items to ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø AEC Agenda items to ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø AEC ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø AEC meeting dates
Monday 3 November Thursday 6 November Thursday 27 November

2026 Animal Ethics Committee submission and meeting dates

Submission of items to ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø AEC Agenda items to ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø AEC ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø AEC meeting dates
Monday 12 January Thursday 15 January (TBC) Thursday 5 February
Monday 16 March Thursday 19 March Thursday 23 April
Monday 11 May Thursday 14 May Thursday 4 June
Monday 13 July Thursday 16 July Thursday 13 August
Monday 7 September

Thursday 10 September

Thursday 8 October^
Monday 2 November Thursday 5 November Thursday 27 November

^ all teaching applications for semester one, 2027 must be submitted for review at 8 October 2026 ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø AEC meeting.

The ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø AEC has vacancies in the following member categories

Category Minimum criteria
Category A
  • holds qualifications in veterinary science that are recognised for registration as a veterinary surgeon in Australia; and
  • has experience relevant to the institution’s activities or the ability to acquire relevant knowledge.
Category B
  •  holds a higher degree in research qualifications (or equivalent experience) in a field related to the care and use of Animals for Scientific purposes; and
  • possesses substantial and recent experience in the care and use of Animals for Scientific Purposes
Category C
  • have a demonstrable commitment to, and established experience in, furthering the welfare of animals
  • is not employed by or otherwise associated with ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø; and
  • is not currently involved in the care and use of animals for scientific purposes
Category D
  • is not employed by or otherwise associated with ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø
  • has never been involved in the use of animals for scientific or teaching activities, either in employment or beyond an undergraduate education
  • does not fit the requirements for Category A – C membership

Email animal.ethics@unisq.edu.au for further information on the ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø Animal Ethics Committee (ÌÔÆ¬×ÊÔ´Íø AEC).