Deadline for Cadaver and Body Parts Request

Pursuant to University Policy "Use of Cadavers and Recognizable Body Parts for Educational and Research Purposes at the University of Pennsylvania" (Effective Date: April 1, 2019), all educational and/or research activities involving the use of cadavers and/or recognizable human body parts, must be reviewed and approved by the University's Operational Committee for the Use of Cadavers and Recognizable Body Parts. It is the responsibility of the project leader to submit a CBP Request before any procurement and use of cadavers and/or recognizable human body parts.

You are strongly encouraged to reference the instructions for completing the CBP Request form.


Please note that the Operational Committee meets quarterly. Projects will be reviewed at that meeting if all information has been provided by the Friday preceding the next meeting.  Please plan your projects accordingly.