Hosted by the University of Michigan’s Unit for Laboratory Animal Medicine (ULAM), the University of Pennsylvania, and Stanford University, the Anesthesia and Analgesia Symposium is a two-day virtual event dedicated to sharing expertise and exploring improved standards of care around rodent and small animal anesthesia and analgesic regimens. The Symposium will take place on Wednesday, April … Read more
U-M is hosting a series of Sustainable Lab Mini Summits aimed at continuing to create a culture of sustainability. The summits will serve as a place where researchers and sustainable lab specialists can come together to share knowledge, discuss potential solutions, and inspire innovation in each other. The first mini summit will be held from … Read more
Hosted by U-M Vice President for Research and Innovation & Institutional Official Arthur Lupia, PhD, and the Animal Care & Use Program Leadership Team, the AAALAC 2026 Site Visit Kickoff Meeting will highlight important programmatic trends and insights as well as expectations for participation and preparation(s) leading up to the AAALAC 2026 Site Visit this … Read more
Join U-M’s Environment, Health & Safety Department for the 2026 Research & Academic Safety Fair on Tuesday, February 10, from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM in the Michigan League Ballroom to network, learn, and collaborate on building a safer research environment for the U-M community. This event brings together vendors, campus safety experts, and researchers … Read more
The Unit for Laboratory Animal Medicine (ULAM) is pleased to host U-M strategic vendor Transnetyx for an informative BYOL (bring your own lunch) talk on Tuesday, August 19, from 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM on the medical campus. This session is open to all members of the U-M animal care and use community. Prior registration … Read more
Engaging the Audience: Communicating About the Essential Role of Animals in Research is part of the U-M Animal Care & Use Program’s new Building a Culture of Care: Essentials for Laboratory Animal Research seminar series. About this Session As members of the biomedical research community, we have an inherent appreciation for the many contributions that … Read more
Defining Lead Roles: Building Compliance Confidence Through Collaboration & Outreach is part of the U-M Animal Care & Use Program’s new Building a Culture of Care: Essentials for Laboratory Animal Research seminar series. About this Session All members of the U-M animal care and use community can actively participate in cultivating a safe, secure, and … Read more
Setting the Scene: An Introduction to the Regulatory Framework That Guides Animal Research is part of the U-M Animal Care & Use Program’s new Building a Culture of Care: Essentials for Laboratory Animal Research seminar series. About this Session The rules and regulations that govern the responsible use of animals in research originated over 100 … Read more
In partnership with several cross-campus collaborators, the U-M Department of Environment, Health & Safety is hosting a FREE in-person workshop on Tuesday, May 6, for U-M researchers and staff who import or export biological materials. The U.S. Customs & Border Protection Importation of Biologicals Workshop will include representatives from several federal government agencies who will … Read more
The Transgenic Animal Model Core (TAMC), part of the U-M Medical School Biomedical Research Core Facilities, is hosting a new Make Your Model Education Series for U-M faculty and staff to learn how to create and verify their models. Attendees are welcome to attend one or all three sessions; each session includes a complimentary lunch! … Read more
The Transgenic Animal Model Core (TAMC), part of the U-M Medical School Biomedical Research Core Facilities, is hosting a new Make Your Model Education Series for U-M faculty and staff to learn how to create and verify their models. Attendees are welcome to attend one or all three sessions; each session includes a complimentary lunch! … Read more
Beginning on Friday, September 6, 2024, and continuing throughout 2025, the National Institutes of Health Office of Research Infrastructure Programs (ORIP) will be hosting a free, virtual workshop on “Cryopreservation and Other Preservation Approaches for Animal Models.” The workshop will be organized into six sessions focused on (1) invertebrate models; (2) aquatic models; (3) technologies … Read more