Sarah Allison

Sarah Allison is responsible for the overall direction of the Division of Animal Resources, including DAR’s operating budgets and finances, veterinary care, regulatory oversight and compliance, and operational obligation for laboratory animal facilities. Allison provides direct supervision of assistant directors and indirect supervision of veterinary technicians and civil service staff. She also manages assigned animal care facilities (Morrill Hall, Medical Sciences, Burrill Hall, and Rodent Gnotobiotic Facilities), equipment, and other resources to ensure effective and efficient usage and compliance with state, federal, local, and university regulations.

Allison also serves as a voting member of the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee and holds a 10% appointment with the Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine with the College of Veterinary Medicine and teaches didactic courses to veterinary students.