Overview

• Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research (PRIM&R)

Co-Sponsored by:

• Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare, National Institutes of Health (OLAW/NIH)
• United States Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA/APHIS)
• Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care (AAALAC) International

Pre-Conference Educational Programs
The 2010 IACUC Conference's pre-conference programs were an extension of the conference’s educational experience. Attendees came to the conference early and reinforced their commitment to high-quality learning opportunities.

Saturday, March 20- Sunday, March 21

Essentials of IACUC Administration was a one and a half-day course that provided IACUC administrators and support staff, as well as training and compliance personnel, with an overview of how to effectively manage an animal care and use program. Although not required, it is strongly recommended that you have either attended an IACUC 101 program, or that you possess a working knowledge of the rules and regulations pertaining to animal subjects research prior to taking this course. 

Sunday, March 21

IACUC 101: “The Basics” was a full one-day didactic and interactive training course for new, as well as seasoned IACUC members, IACUC affiliates, and individuals responsible for their institution’s animal care program. The program was delivered by a top-notch faculty renowned for their expertise in institutional animal care and use issues and program development including representatives from both private and academic biomedical research institutions, as well as the AAALAC, USDA, and OLAW.

Monday, March 22 and Tuesday, March 23
2010 IACUC Conference - Celebrating 25 Years of the Guiding Principles for Animal Research

Questions?
Please contact us via email or telephone at 617.423.4112, ext. 0. Thank you!