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29 Jun 2024: 3Rs - Replacement, Reduction, Refinement. Although animals will play a role in biomedical research for the foreseeable future, we aim to use the minimum number possible. ... Our researchers are actively looking at ways to help refine their science and to

29 Jun 2024: Topic: Refinement. Guidelines for the Care and Use of Animals in Research and Teaching. ... techniques. Topic: Refinement. FRAME. FRAME carries out both lab-based and office-based research.

29 Jun 2024: In this webinar, we will discuss how to communicate animal research and engage lay audiences via institutional websites. ... On 19.07.24 from 14:00 until 16:00 (CEST) Natascha Drude will present the webinar: "Think Translation Early on": Responsible

29 Jun 2024: The 3Rs search tool provides a compilation of search tools and databases of information for University staff involved in scientific research using animals.

29 Jun 2024: Topic: Refinement. Guidelines for the Care and Use of Animals in Research and Teaching. ... techniques. Topic: Refinement. FRAME. FRAME carries out both lab-based and office-based research.

17 Apr 2024: Online and in person options are available. This course is suitable for those that are new to training or will soon be training others in practical tasks.

24 Jun 2024: For example, we now know, after extensive research in the field of ergonomics, that the most important thing is that you experience your daily work as overall comfortable regardless of the

17 Apr 2024: From 1st January 2024, the cost of this course is £66.89 for internal candidates and £71.66 for external candidates. ubstraining@admin.cam.ac.uk

4 Jun 2019: Online and in person options are available. This course is suitable for those that work with animals in research that are new to training or will soon be training others in

18 Jun 2021: This mandatory requirement helps to put the debate on the use of animals in research and testing on a more informed footing.

14 Jun 2023: This course is self-paced, with a three month completion deadline. It carries 24 IAT CPD points and the cost is £205.80 for internal candidates and £210 for external candidates. The estimated time for completion – including the assessments –

9 Mar 2015: foraging. The papers and links below are just a few available which will enable the reader to make a valid judgement on refinement of research using animals. ... Procedures with Care This website provides information to assist research workers to develop

17 Apr 2024: Nominated Assessor Course Online and in person options are available. This course is suitable for those that will be assessing others and introduces the Direct Observation of Practical Skills (DOPS) system.

17 Apr 2024: Nominated Assessor Course Online and in person options are available. This course is suitable for those that will be assessing others and introduces the Direct Observation of Practical Skills (DOPS) system.

7 May 2019: Nominated Assessor Course Online and in person options are available. This course is suitable for those that will be assessing others and introduces the Direct Observation of Practical Skills (DOPS) system.

11 Apr 2016: NC3Rs Grant Funding

6 Dec 2019: The Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA) applies to all 'public authorities' as defined in the Act, including the University of Cambridge, please see further information from the University website:

30 Apr 2024: vaccine_development_and_fundamental_research_on_viruses_of_medical_importance_non-technical_summary_redacted.pdf (167.95 KB). 2024 University of Cambridge.

6 Feb 2015: AWERB 3Rs- To scrutinize research projects and procedures involving the use of live animals to ensure that the 3Rs have been adequately applied. ... Outward facing activities; advising other research groups, schools and colleges. AWERB Handbook 6.6

28 Jul 2022: 2024 NACWO Course dates Month Deadline Access to the online course material Live sessions during the week commencing Exam April 5th April 8th April 22nd April 26th April October 15th September 20th September 7th October 11th October

24 Jun 2024: This course is aimed at laboratory animal professionals running or involved in the management of a large number of rodent colonies, such as colony managers and coordinators, senior animal technicians, and facility managers.

28 Feb 2022: Function D (EU Module 6.3) For those who will not be performing regulated procedures under ASPA but will be performing Schedule 1 procedures. This course follows the syllabus for EU module 6.3 - Humane methods of killing (a stand-alone module for

23 Jun 2021: The PPL course is assessed by a series of short answer questions covering ethics, experimental design and Project Licence management. This assessment is completed at home / work and should be returned to UBS within 2 weeks.

23 Jun 2021: All new potential PPL applicants/holders should be aware there is a requirement for you to complete the relevant PIL course for the work you intend to perform in your project licence. This is only the case if you are not already a PIL holder. PPL

23 Jun 2021: Course Content PIL Course A Elements 1. Legislation. 2. Ethics and animal welfare. 3. Biology and husbandry of relevant species. 4. Handling and restraint of relevant species. 5. Animal care and management. 6. Recognition of wellbeing, pain,

9 Sep 2021: Search site. University Biomedical Services (UBS). 2019. NTS 2019. breeding_of_transgenic_rodents_for_supply_of_tissues_to_the_client_nts_redacted.pdf (249.2 KB).

11 Nov 2016: For UBS staff/internal students: Contact the Training Centre to express an interest in the course and discuss exemptions Submit paperwork for exemptions (if claiming) Complete funding application When approved, complete internal registration form

28 Nov 2017: 7. 192.50. 202. Management of breeding colonies. 11. 302.50. 318. The use of genetically altered animals in research.

9 Sep 2021: Search site. University Biomedical Services (UBS). 2020. NTS 2020. biobehavioural_basis_of_vulnerability_to_impulsivecompulsive_spectrum_disorders_-_optimisation_and_redacted.pdf (103.11 KB). discovery_of_novel_compounds_for_the_treatment_of_dementia

7 Nov 2018: In May 2014 the Concordat on Openness in Animal Research in the UK was launched with 80 signatories from all sectors of the Bioscience community. ... they would be more open about the ways in which animals are used in scientific, medical and veterinary

3 Oct 2016: Fees effective from 01 January 2024 – 31 December 2024 Please include the cost of the completion certificate when raising a purchase order.

10 Mar 2015: Three licences are required by the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 (ASPA) before testing on animals is allowed.

13 Jul 2016: Search site. University Biomedical Services (UBS). Raising Awareness. Whistle Blowing:. All University personnel who supervise or undertake research activities involving animals are trained to carry out their duties with due diligence ... A key part of

29 Jun 2024: NC3Rs-New Device for Refined Neural Recording in Mice Could Transform Dementia Research. ... Topic: Behaviour. Guidelines for the Use of Animals in Neuroscience and Behavioral Research.

24 Jun 2024: Search site. University Biomedical Services (UBS). Responsible Aquatic Animal Research:Critical, Challenging & Creative Thinking Course - 10 hours CPD. ... An introduction to aquatic species use in research and the 3Rs; 14:00 - 17:00 (BST) Tuesday 1st

31 Jan 2023: pk_and_pkpd_studies_to_support_respiratory_and_immunology_research_non-technical_summary_redacted.pdf (138.69 KB).

12 Feb 2015: Guidance on Applying for PIL To apply for a Personal Licence within the University of Cambridge you must undertake Home Office PIL Courses according to the type of licence you will be applying for. The UBS Training Centre provides these courses and

26 Sep 2016: 2024 PIL Course dates Deadline Access to the online course material is given on Online live sessions to be held during the week commencing (details to be confirmed) Exam to be held at Greenwich House during the week commencing (exact dates will be

18 Jun 2021: breeding_and_maintenance_of_genetically_altered_animals_for_regenerative_neuroimmunology_research_redacted.pdf (84.6 KB). ... regenerative_neuroimmunology_applied_to_progressive_multiple_sclerosis_research_nts_redacted.pdf (112.7 KB).

23 Jun 2021: 2024 Train the Trainer Course dates Month Deadline Access to the online course material Format Live/in person session January 22nd December 2nd January Online 9th January April 22nd March 1st April In person 10th April June 17th May 28th May

25 Feb 2020: disinfection and sterilisation. ethics of working within the animal research industry.

11 Feb 2015: PIL course exams are used to assess whether applicants have a satisfactory understanding of the course content. These take the form of multiple choice questions and are normally held within the same week as the course.

14 May 2024: Animal Statistics 2022. • UAR publication https://www.understandinganimalresearch.org.uk/news/ten-organisations-account-for-half-of-all-animal-research-in-great-britain-in-2022. • University of Cambridge publication ... cam.ac.uk/research/news/uk-orga

23 Jun 2021: 2024 Nominated Assessor Course dates Month Deadline Access to the online course material Format Live/in person session February 2nd February 12th February Online 19th February April 28th March 8th April In person 16th April June 24th May 3rd June

14 May 2024: Animal Statistics 2022. • UAR publication https://www.understandinganimalresearch.org.uk/news/ten-organisations-account-for-half-of-all-animal-research-in-great-britain-in-2022. • University of Cambridge publication ... cam.ac.uk/research/news/uk-orga

16 Apr 2024: Search site. University Biomedical Services (UBS). AWERB Non-Regulated Procedure Committee Redacted Minutes. 2024 AWERB Non-Regulated Procedure Committee Redacted Minutes. awerb_non-reg_committee_minutes_040124_redacted.pdf (59.83 KB).

23 Jun 2021: 2024 Service and Support Staff Course dates Month Deadline Access to the online course material Format Live session April 5th April 8th April In person 23rd April Additional dates can be arranged for sufficient numbers of attendees, either in

8 Nov 2018: Search site. University Biomedical Services (UBS). AWERB Operations Committee Redacted Minutes. 2019 AWERB NPC Redacted Minutes. aoc_minutes_19.07.19_redacted.pdf (140.36 KB). aoc_minutes_16.08.19_redacted.pdf (390.5 KB).

12 Oct 2021: Search site. University Biomedical Services (UBS). AWERB Standing Committee Redacted Minutes. 2019 AWERB Standing Committee Redacted Minutes. awerb_standing_minutes_300119_redacted.pdf (75.22 KB). awerb_standing_minutes_270219_redacted.pdf (84.18 KB)

29 Jun 2024: Topic: Mice. INFRAFRONTIER. INFRAFRONTIER aims to build a world-class research infrastructure that provides the biomedical research community with the tools needed to unravel the role of gene function in human