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Laboratory Animals Limited http://www.lal.org.uk/ LAL is a registered charity in the UK, whose aims are to promote education and training in laboratory animal science, technology and welfare. 1

FUNDING http://www.lal.org.uk/index.php/funding-opportunities

LAL funds initiatives in laboratory animal science and technology including: - bursaries to attend training courses - speakers at scientific meetings - financial assistance for workshops - translations and proceedings - our journal, Laboratory Animals. http://www.lal.org.uk/

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FUNDING: BURSARIES •

Individual scientists, who wish to attend training (courses) in laboratory animal science, technology and welfare, can apply for bursaries from Laboratory Animals Limited

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Examples: - FELASA accredited courses http://www.felasa.eu/accreditationboards/accreditation-board-foreducation-and-training1/felasaaccredited-courses2/ - Utrecht University (in English) [email protected] 3 http://www.lal.org.uk/

FUNDING: BURSARIES Developing World Initiatives: Bring the Culture of the 3Rs to Developing Countries

‘Train the Trainer’ The objective is to ‘Train the Trainer’: awardees are expected to spread the acquired knowledge in their respective areas We have provided Bursaries in many countries including Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Kenya and others.

http://www.lal.org.uk/

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FUNDING: SPEAKERS & WORKSHOPS •

Laboratory Animals Limited can also cover travel expenses of international experts in laboratory animal science, technology and welfare to speak at conferences in other countries

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And/or fund workshops/symposiums, i.e.: cover scientific session expenses

http://www.lal.org.uk/

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FUNDING: TRANSLATIONS & PROCEEDINGS Making 3Rs resources available at cage level • • •

Translation of FELASA Working Group reports Translation of LAL publications Other documents…

• Funding of Proceedings of Scientific Meetings (e.g. FELASA Congress…) http://www.lal.org.uk/

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THE JOURNAL http://la.rsmjournals.com/ Official Journal of several LAS Associations including FELASA Open to agreements with LAS associations worldwide All our back issues are on open access on line (1960) http://www.lal.org.uk/

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OTHER PUBLICATIONS Scientific Handbooks •Handbook on Parasites of Lab animals (HB12) •Handbook on Safety (HB13) •Handbook on experimental design (HB14) http://www.lal.org.uk/

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ONLINE PUBLICATIONS

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Online Reprints Conference Proceedings FELASA conference proceedings Humane Endpoints in Animal Experiments for Biomedical Research Ethical Review Publication Standards Euthanasia

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Refinement and Animal Welfare

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Genetic Modification Health Monitoring Guidelines for Education http://www.lal.org.uk/

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This Speaker was sponsored by Laboratory Animals Ltd. www.lal.org.uk

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