School of Biology

Ethics Committee

The School Ethics Committee (SEC) reviews research and teaching activities involving human subjects under the auspices of the University Teaching and Research Ethics Committee (UTREC). The SEC also reviews non-licensed animal research involving nonhuman vertebrates and cephalopods.

Dr Anne Smith (Convener)
Dr Vincent Janik (AWEC Convener)
Professor Keith Sillar
Dr Luke Rendell
Ms Debbie Sargent

Lianne Baker (Secretary)

Forms

• Animal Ethics Application Form (Word doc)
• Animal Ethics Ammendment Form (Wod doc)
  
• Human Ethics Application Form (Word doc)
  
• Human Ethical Amendment Form (Word doc)

Additional Information

Further details and guidance relating to ethical issues can be found at

• http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/staff/research/animalsinresearch/
  
• http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/utrec/
  
• https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/utrec/EthicalApplication/
  
  

Enquiries

Enquiries and/or application submission to bioethics@st-andrews.ac.uk