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27 Jul 2024: LAVA promotes best practice and the dissemination of new technologies through its biannual meetings and other avenues.

24 Jun 2024: LASA’s Annual Conference will take place on 18-20 November 2024 in the West Midlands. More information to follow.

11 Feb 2015: FRAME (Fund for the Replacement of Animals in Medical Experiments) was set up to promote and assist research into new techniques and valid scientific substitutes to replace animal research in medical,

23 Jun 2021: PIL A, AB, ABC). New Project Licence Holders are now required to complete PIL courses relevant to the work they will be undertaking (see above).

10 Jul 2024: Researcher Assessor Course * * This course is only suitable for research staff working within UBS facilities. If this does not apply, please see the Nominated Assessor Course. Are you a member of a research group working in a UBS facility? Do you

11 Oct 2022: Search site. University Biomedical Services (UBS). Non-Regulated Procedures. Where research projects involve animals, these projects may be considered under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986. ASPA regulates procedures that are carried out

23 Jun 2021: The PPL course is mandatory training for those who wish to hold a Project Licence. It covers the learning outcomes dictated by the Home Office and helps you understand the requirements for successful experimental design and prepare you for the

9 Mar 2015: Replacing animals with methods which do not involve animal use and avoiding experiments using animals by changing research strategy.

24 Jun 2024: The IZFC has been THE “go to” meeting for the zebrafish community for more than two decades! The 18th International Zebrafish Conference will take place in the beautiful Kyoto, Japan from August 17-21, 2024! Mark your calendars!

23 Mar 2022: Our vision for public engagement 'The mission of the University of Cambridge is to contribute to society through the pursuit of education, learning and research.

9 Mar 2015: To find out more information on applying for a Project Licence and Personal Licence please go to the UBS Training Centre webpage. The use of animals in research is regulated under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 (ASPA).

3 May 2023: A confirmatory email will be sent when a place on the course has been reserved.

6 Feb 2015: University Biomedical Services Training Centre offers Home Office training, IAT Diplomas and accredited CPD courses.

24 Jun 2024: Animal welfare legislation This module aims to provide an understanding of how other legislation interacts with ASPA and impacts on animals housed in animal facilities that are not covered by ASPA. Face to Face learning – 6th & 7th Feb 2025 at the

13 Nov 2020: IAT accredited introductory course for NACWOs Although designed as an introduction to the NACWO role, this interactive course can also be effective as a refresher course for those individuals who have been in the role some time and require targeted

20 Jun 2024: The TARCforce3R Center offers an online seminar series with exciting topics related to the 3Rs in laboratory animal science. Speakers are national and international experts.

23 Jun 2021: From 1st January 2024, the cost of this course is £66.89 for internal candidates and £71.66 for external candidates.

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.