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ANIMAL CARE UNIT

Contact Information

address: B054 Malott Hall
phone: 785-864-5587

Animal Care Unit Personnel

Person/Title
Phone/Email
To contact about:

Dr. James F. Bresnahan, DVM
Director, Animal Care Unit; Laboratory Animal Medicine Board certified veterinarian

4-8843
jbresnahan@ku.edu
Consultation on complex, painful and/or surgical procedures, administrative matters, animal necropsies, IACUC issues, veterinary medical care

Jenn Brooks
Manager of Animal Care

4-8842
jbrooks@ku.edu
Special husbandry arrangements (housing, feeding, etc.), per diem cost information, assignment of Omnilock codes for access to facilities, and backup ordering of animals and supplies.

Jodi Troup
Technical Training Officer / Coordinator of Veterinary Services

4-8844
jtroup@ku.edu
Technical training and observation, ordering pharmaceuticals (including controlled drugs) and veterinary supplies, and supervision of animal health.

Jodi Wente
IACUC Coordinator

4-8841
jodi@ku.edu
Training coordinator (orientation, occupational health and verifies online LATA test completion), IACUC related matters, Animal Use Statement review, assists with add new personnel process.

Allison Rodecap
Supervisor of Animal Husbandry

4-8845
arodecap@ku.edu
Technician supervision, inspects animal facilities to ensure that routine husbandry tasks are being performed according to set standards, backup ordering animals and supplies, facility problems and concerns.

Laura Albin
Senior Administrative Assistant

4-5587
lalbin@ku.edu
Animal and supply ordering, receptionist, general departmental information, and billing information.

Person/Title	Phone/Email	To contact about:
Dr. James F. Bresnahan, DVM Director, Animal Care Unit; Laboratory Animal Medicine Board certified veterinarian	4-8843 jbresnahan@ku.edu	Consultation on complex, painful and/or surgical procedures, administrative matters, animal necropsies, IACUC issues, veterinary medical care
Jenn Brooks Manager of Animal Care	4-8842 jbrooks@ku.edu	Special husbandry arrangements (housing, feeding, etc.), per diem cost information, assignment of Omnilock codes for access to facilities, and backup ordering of animals and supplies.
Jodi Troup Technical Training Officer / Coordinator of Veterinary Services	4-8844 jtroup@ku.edu	Technical training and observation, ordering pharmaceuticals (including controlled drugs) and veterinary supplies, and supervision of animal health.
Jodi Wente IACUC Coordinator	4-8841 jodi@ku.edu	Training coordinator (orientation, occupational health and verifies online LATA test completion), IACUC related matters, Animal Use Statement review, assists with add new personnel process.
Allison Rodecap Supervisor of Animal Husbandry	4-8845 arodecap@ku.edu	Technician supervision, inspects animal facilities to ensure that routine husbandry tasks are being performed according to set standards, backup ordering animals and supplies, facility problems and concerns.
Laura Albin Senior Administrative Assistant	4-5587 lalbin@ku.edu	Animal and supply ordering, receptionist, general departmental information, and billing information.