Laboratory Animal Science Center (BUMC)
Forms
Please fill out the appropriate LASC form(s) from the list below.
- Request to Transfer Animals from BUMC to Charles River Laboratories (PDF) This form must be filled out and submitted to the LASC in order to request transfer of animals from BUMC to Charles River Labs (CRL). Submit via inter-office mail, W707, or fax to the LASC at (617) 638-4055.
- Authorization for Animal Housing and Special Services Costs (PDF) This form must be filled out and forwarded to the LASC in W-707 by inter-office mail or faxed to the LASC at (617) 638-4055.
- Instructions for Authorization for Animal Housing and Special Services CostsThis form gives instructions on submission to the LASC.
- Animal Order (Word) This form must be filled out for the purchase of any animal and submitted to the LASC via inter-office mail or fax to the LASC at (617) 638-4055.
- Transport/Transfer Request (PDF) This form must be filled out and filed with the LASC in order to transport or transfer animals from one housing room to another one within the LASC or from protocol to another.
- Metabolic Cage Request Form (Word) Submit a request to the LASC office (W-707) at least two business days in advance of your requested start date. A metabolic cage scheduling calendar can be found in the LASC office, if you want to confirm availability before signing up.
- Occupational Health Questionnaire (PDF) This form must be filled out and submitted to Occupational Health (NOT LASC). See form for address/fax number for submission. You must also submit an OSHA Respirator Clearance form (see below).
- OSHA Respirator Clearance (PDF) This form must be filled out and submitted to the Office of Occupational & Environmental Medicine (OEM), in Preston Bldg, 5th floor, or faxed at (617) 638-8406.
- Request to Export Animals from Boston University Medical Center/LASC to External Laboratories Once you have filled out export cards (completely) and attached them to your cages, please fill out this form and file with LASC. Once this form is received, we will send a health report to the receiving institution. The receiving institution will notify us if they accept the exports. Please note sometimes this can take up to 3 weeks. Once the receiving institution has accepted the export, the LASC Business Office will start the paper work for the export. The LASC Business Office will notify you by email, the date of shipment. Please note that shipments are made on Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday if weather permits. If you have any questions regarding your request for export of animals please call the business office at 617-638-4086.
- Material Transfer Agreement If you are exporting genetically unique animals, please protect your intellectual property by having the recipient complete this form.
- Request to Import Animals to Boston University Medical Center/LASC Use this form to import animals from collaborators or non-approved vendors.
- Request to Transfer Animals From Charles River Laboratories to Boston University Medical Center/LASC (PDF) This form must be filled out and filed with LASC in order to request transfer of animals from Charles River Labs (CRL) to LASC. Submit via inter-office mail, W707, or fax to the LASC at (617) 638-4055.
- Request to Transfer Animals from Boston University Medical Center/LASC to Charles River Laboratories (PDF) Use this form if you wish to move your animals from BUMC/LASC to Charles River Labs.
- Special Services Purchase Order (PDF) Use this form to purchase medications or services from LASC. This form can be downloaded, filled out on the computer, and faxed to LASC.

