EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY 2002 MEETING, NEW ORLEANS, APRIL 20, 2002
Release Date: January 29, 2002
NOTICE: NOT-OD-02-031
National Institutes of Health
The Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare/NIH (OLAW) and the American
Physiological Society will co-sponsor a symposium, "Everything You Ever
Wanted to Know about the IACUC But Were Afraid to Ask," at the Experimental
Biology 2002 Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana, on April 20, 2002. This is
an opportunity for scientists attending the EB meeting to learn more about
the IACUC process. Other symposium co-sponsors include the American Society
for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, American Society for
Nutritional Sciences, American Association of Immunologists, American
Association of Anatomists, and the Federation of American Societies for
Experimental Biology. This four-hour program is adapted from the IACUC 101
workshop series and will focus on IACUC functions and responsibilities.
Representatives from OLAW, USDA Animal Care, and the Association for the
Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care will be present to
answer questions. The conference agenda and a registration form are
available at: http://www.the-aps.org/meetings/eb2002/abs/pa_stallone.htm.
[NOTE: You must register for Experimental Biology 2002 to attend this meeting.]
INQUIRIES
For questions or further information, contact:
Margaret C. Quinlan
Animal Welfare Program Specialist
Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare
National Institutes of Health
6705 Rockledge Drive, Suite 1050
Bethesda, MD 20892-7982
301/402-4325 (phone)
301-402-2803 (fax)
e-mail: margaret_quinlan@nih.gov
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