Bioresearch & Veterinary Services

Focus on Replacement

We hope you can join us for this exciting event which is free to attend and will be held at the Queens Medical Research Institute on the 16th April. This full day event will focus on the replacement of animals in research and will include excellent speakers from the field and also poster presentations for which prizes will be awarded. We really hope to see as many of you on the day for this great opportunity to interact with colleagues and hear more about replacing animals in research. Agenda will follow shortly.

You can register for this event using the following form:

 

Details on how to submit abstracts for this event are available below

 

William Russell and Rex Burch developed the concept of the 3Rs during the 1950s, and described them in their book The Principles of Humane Experimental Technique, published in 1959.

If you would like more information on replacements and how to implement them the following resources may be of interest.

Alternatives to animal research (norecopa.no)

What are the 3Rs? | FRAME

Animal-free in vitro technologies | NC3Rs

Focus on Replacement

This is an exciting event which will focus on the replacement of animals in research.

Queens Medical Research Institute
47 Little France Crescent,
Edinburgh
EH16 4TJ