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Research and Innovation

Meeting dates and submission deadlines

Animal ethics

CDU AEC meetings

The CDU AEC meets eight times every year. Closing dates for submissions are published alongside each meeting date below. Submission deadlines are approximately two and a half weeks prior to a scheduled AEC meeting. 

Please note: Only complete submissions received by the applicable deadline will be considered at the upcoming meeting. Incomplete or late submissions cannot be accepted and will be deferred to the next available meeting.

2026/27 AEC Meeting Dates

 

Meeting No                 

Authorising Officer Deadline

 (CDU personnel only) ^ 

Submission Deadline

 (11:00 am)      

AEC Meeting Date         
AEC Meeting 8/2629 October12 November2 December 2026
AEC Meeting 1/274 January14 January3 February 2027
AEC Meeting 2/2711 February25 February17 March
AEC Meeting 3/2718 March1 April21 April
AEC Meeting 4/2729 April13 May2 June
AEC Meeting 5/2717 June1 July21 July
AEC Meeting 6/2722 July5 August25 August
AEC Meeting 7/279 September23 September13 October
AEC Meeting 8/2728 October11 November1 December

 

^The Authorising Officer (AO) deadline is the date by which you must submit your application to the relevant Faculty ADR/AO. This allows sufficient time for review and formal authorisation before the proposal is submitted to the Ethics Office.

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