Department of Comparative Medicine
UW Animal Operations (AOps)
How to Login to AOps
- Access Link: AOps System
- Login Credentials: Use your UWNETID and Password.
- Navigation: After logging in, select the ‘Animal Operations’ tab at the top of the page.
Overview of AOps
AOps is a web-based animal management system that is integrated with the IACUC system (HoverBoard). It supports the management of various animal-related activities, which include:
- Ordering: Submission and tracking of animal orders.
- Census Collection: Electronic tracking of cages. Activation cards are provided and tallied daily.
- Animal Transfers: Facilitation of requests for changes in facility or ABSL status.
- Imports/Exports: Coordination and tracking of animal import and export requests.
- Budget Changes: Direct adjustments of budgets within AOps.
- Protocol Transfers: Management and tracking of protocol transfer requests.
- Isolflurane Rental: Scheduling of isolflurane rental directly through the system.
- Veterinary and Husbandry Special Service Requests: Submission and monitoring of special service requests.
System Support
- Direct Assistance: If you encounter any issues with the system, please contact AOpsHelp@uw.edu for support.