RI 12: Use of Human Cadavers and Recognizable Human Body Parts

Summary

This Policy governs the use of cadavers for research, education, and clinical training in any University of Pittsburgh facility.

Organization

Implementing Executive:    Senior Vice Chancellor for the Health Sciences
Responsible Unit:                 Office for Oversight of Anatomic Specimens
Category:                                Research & Innovation Policies
Effective Date:                       January 12, 2026

Procedure(s) and Supporting Documents

Please refer to the policy and/or the policy contact for any accompanying procedures, supporting documents, and/or forms.