IACUC 101/301 Workshops: April 19-20, Phoenix, AZ
IACUC 101/301 Workshops will be held April 19-20, 2017, in Phoenix, AZ IACUC 101: The Basics is a one-day didactic and interactive exploration of IACUC fundamentals appropriate for new and seasoned IACUC members, IACUC affiliates, and individuals responsible for their institution ' s animal care program. The course provides a basic yet comprehensive overview of the laws, regulations, and policies that govern the humane care and use of research animals.  (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - March 10, 2017 Category: Research Authors: hamptonl Source Type: news

Symposium on Social Housing of Laboratory Animals & Workshop on Macaque Pair Housing: May 1-5, Atlanta, GA
Symposium on Social Housing of Laboratory Animals: May 1-2, 2017Workshop on Macaque Pair Housing: May 2-5, 2017Atlanta, GA  (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - March 7, 2017 Category: Research Authors: hamptonl Source Type: news

Meet, Share & Learn at the 2017 NIH Regional Seminars
The NIH Office of Extramural Research is offering two NIH Regional Seminars on Program Funding and Grants Administration in 2017. These 2-day seminars, with optional workshop days, are taking place inNew Orleans, LA (May 3-5) andBaltimore, MD (October 25-27). The program is geared towards new investigators and extramural research administrators wanting to learn more about the NIH grants application and award processes. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - February 28, 2017 Category: Research Authors: hamptonl Source Type: news

IACUC 101 and PRIM & R IACUC Conference: March 19-21, New Orleans, LA
IACUC 101 and PRIM&R IACUC Conference will be held March 19-21, 2017, in New Orleans, LA.​ IACUC 101 | March 19 | A one-day didactic and interactive exploration of IACUC fundamentals appropriate for new and seasoned IACUC members, IACUC affiliates, and individuals responsible for their institution ' s animal care program. The course provides a basic yet comprehensive overview of the laws, regulations, and policies that govern the humane care and use of research animals. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - February 7, 2017 Category: Research Authors: hamptonl Source Type: news

USDA AWIC Workshop: February 22-23, Beltsville, MD
Meeting the Information Requirements of the Animal Welfare Act: A Workshop  The USDA Animal Welfare Information Center (AWIC) teaches a one and a half day workshop at the National Agricultural Library (NAL) in Beltsville, MD, for individuals who are responsible for providing information to meet the requirements of the Animal Welfare Act (AWA). The workshop is targeted for principal investigators, members of IACUCs, information providers, administrators of animal use programs, and veterinarians. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - January 18, 2017 Category: Research Authors: hamptonl Source Type: news

ICARE Academy: February 27-28, Arlington, TX
AnInteragency Collaborative Animal Research Education (ICARE) Academy will be held February 27-28, 2017, in Arlington, Texas. About the ICARE Academies (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - January 11, 2017 Category: Research Authors: hamptonl Source Type: news

NWABR IACUC Regional Educational Conference: February 22, Lynnwood, WA
The Northwest Association for Biomedical Research (NWABR) will present the 2017 IACUC Regional Educational Conference on February 22, 2017, in Lynnwood, WA. The theme of this year ’s conference is The Heart of IACUC: Caring for Animals in Research. This one-day conference for IACUC members, veterinarians, animal care staff and researchers covers hot topics related to animal care and use, led by facilitators from around the U.S. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - January 6, 2017 Category: Research Authors: hamptonl Source Type: news

IACUC Administrators Best Practices Meeting: December 13-14, Ann Arbor, MI
The IACUC Administrators Association (IAA) will present a Best Practices Meeting on December 13-14, 2016 in Ann Arbor, MI. This meeting is for IACUC staff and animal program operations personnel to present and share best practices in the humane care and use of laboratory animals. For additional information, visitIAA or emailwggreer@UMich.edu. (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - December 5, 2016 Category: Research Authors: hamptonl Source Type: news

NIH Request for Information: Extrinsic Factors in Animal Research
The NIH Office of Research Infrastructure Programs is requesting information on Effects of Extrinsic Environmental Factors on Animal Research: Rigor and Reproducibility (See NOT-OD-17-011). (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - November 21, 2016 Category: Research Authors: hamptonl Source Type: news

ILAR Roundtable on Animal Models for Microbiome Research: December 19-20, 2016
Animal Models for Microbiome Research: Advancing Basic and Translational Science  (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - November 15, 2016 Category: Research Authors: hamptonl Source Type: news

SCAW Winter Conference: December 5-6, San Antonio, TX
The Scientists Center for Animal Welfare (SCAW) will present the 2016 Winter Conference “The Balance Between Science and Compliance: Optimizing Animal Welfare” on December 5-6, 2016, in San Antonio, Texas. The two-day conference is for IACUC members and administrators, principal investigators, attending veterinarians, regulatory personnel and laboratory animal care staff. The progr am will provide key findings and advances in research animal welfare and explore policy and management issues related to IACUCs.  (Source: OLAW News)
Source: OLAW News - November 2, 2016 Category: Research Authors: hamptonl Source Type: news