Animal Research Section or Seksyen Penyelidikan Haiwan (SPH) of IPPT supports the Teaching, Research and Service activities under USM to realise the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by providing Healthy Laboratory Animals, Preclinical Contract Research and Veterinary Technical Services to the nation and the world.

“Where research meets ethics"

We adhere with the USM Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (USM IACUC / JKPPH USM) to ensure that the care and use of animals for scientific purposes (which include testing and teaching) are humane, ethical, and in compliance with the Animal Welfare Act 2015 and its subsidiary regulations, Malaysian Code of Practice for the Care and Use of Animals for Scientific Purposes (MYCODE).