Updated Transcript of "Use of Non-Pharmaceutical-Grade Chemicals and Other Substances in Research with Animals" Webinar
An updated transcript of the OLAW Webinar, "Use of Non-Pharmaceutical-Grade Chemicals and Other Substances in Research with Animals", held March 1, 2012 has been posted on the OLAW website. Webinar materials can be found at http://grants.nih.gov/grants/olaw/educational_resources.htm. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - May 10, 2012 Category: Research Source Type: news
IACUC 101/201 PLUS Workshops: June 13-14, Virginia Beach, VA
IACUC 101/201 PLUS Workshops will be held June 13-14, 2012 in Virginia Beach, VA. This educational program is for IACUC members, IACUC affiliates, and individuals responsible for their institution's animal care program. For more information, see https://www.123signup.com/event?id=cyqqh. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - May 3, 2012 Category: Research Source Type: news
New OLAW Webinars Available for Viewing
Recordings of OLAW webinars and supporting materials are posted on the Education Resources webpage. Here you will find 2 new webinars: "Performance Standards" and "Research Involving Animals". To view or download the materials, go to http://grants.nih.gov/grants/olaw/educational_resources.htm. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - April 25, 2012 Category: Research Source Type: news
Guidelines for Safe Work Practices in Human and Animal Diagnostic Laboratories
was published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report Supplement, Vol. 61, 2012. To view or download the guide, go to http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/ind2012_su.html. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - April 20, 2012 Category: Research Source Type: news
Unraveling Cyno DNA: May 10, Pennington, NJ
On May 10, 2012 in Pennington, NJ, the New Jersey Association for Biomedical Research will present Unraveling Cyno DNA: Mapping a Path to Better Research Models, a conference for investigators working with nonhuman primate models. For more information, go to http://njabr.com/events/current-events/unraveling-cyno-dna-mapping-a-path-to-better-research-models/. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - April 17, 2012 Category: Research Source Type: news
USDA AWIC Workshop: May 9-10, Beltsville, MD
The USDA Animal Welfare Information Center will present "Meeting the Information Requirements of the Animal Welfare Act: A Workshop" on May 9-10, 2012 in Beltsville, MD. For more information, go to http://www.nal.usda.gov/awic/awicworkshops/regform.htm. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - April 13, 2012 Category: Research Source Type: news
Updated Guidance in Lab Animal Protocol Review Column: April Issue
Visit the Guidance section on the OLAW website for updated Commentary on Lab Animal Protocol Review columns. "A word from OLAW" responds to the topic "Amending a protocol to import and breed knockout mice" in the April 2012 issue. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/olaw/references/commentary.htm. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - April 10, 2012 Category: Research Source Type: news
Updated OLAW Useful Links
OLAW has updated the Useful Links webpage. Here you will find a new section on ethics, a listing of publications and reports by topic, plus many more useful references. Visit the webpage at http://grants.nih.gov/grants/olaw/links.htm. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - April 5, 2012 Category: Research Source Type: news
Performance Standards: OLAW Webinar, April 19
Join us for a special webinar: "Performance Standards" on April 19, 2012 at 1:00 PM ET. For program information, go to http://grants.nih.gov/grants/olaw/e-seminars.htm. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - April 3, 2012 Category: Research Source Type: news
IACUC Administrators' Best Practices Meeting: May 30-31, Denver, CO
The IACUC Administrators Association (IAA) will be presenting a Best Practices Meeting on May 30-31, 2012 in Denver, CO. For more information, visit http://www.iacucaa.org/index.html or email wgg3@psu.edu. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - March 30, 2012 Category: Research Source Type: news
NCABR IACUC 2012 Conference: May 2-3, Research Triangle Park, NC
On May 2-3, 2012 in Research Triangle Park, NC, the North Carolina Association for Biomedical Research (NCABR) will present IACUC 2012, a conference for personnel involved in animal care programs who are interpreting and implementing the Guide for the Care of Use of Laboratory Animals: Eighth Edition. For more information, go to http://www.ncabr.org/iacuc. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - March 26, 2012 Category: Research Source Type: news
SCAW IACUC Training Workshop: April 30, Baltimore, MD
The Scientists Center for Animal Welfare (SCAW) will present an IACUC Training Workshop on April 30, 2012 in Baltimore, MD. For more information, go to http://www.scaw.com/conferences--workshops/training-workshops/. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - March 15, 2012 Category: Research Source Type: news
Breeding Software Program: Conditional Allele Mouse Planner (CAMP)
Conditional Allele Mouse Planner (CAMP) is a software program developed at NIH to facilitate the planning and design of breeding strategies involving mice with conditional alleles. To access the free application, go to http://helixweb.nih.gov/CAMP/. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - March 13, 2012 Category: Research Source Type: news
Change in Criteria for Renewal of Foreign Assurances
Notice of a change in the criteria for renewing the Animal Welfare Assurance for Foreign Institutions has been published in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts on March 8, 2012, NOT-OD-12-081. See http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-12-081.html. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - March 8, 2012 Category: Research Source Type: news
Use of Non-Pharmaceutical-Grade Chemicals and Other Substances in Research with Animals Seminar Available for Viewing
A recording of the OLAW Online Seminar, "Use of Non-Pharmaceutical-Grade Chemicals and Other Substances in Research with Animals", held March 1, 2012 has been posted on the OLAW website. The seminar recording and supporting materials can be found in the Education Resources section at http://grants.nih.gov/grants/olaw/educational_resources.htm. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - March 6, 2012 Category: Research Source Type: news
