Week 7: Animal Welfare in Research
Section outline
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Week 7:
Wednesday, May 20 (Health Sciences West 300) or Thursday, May 21 (Byers Aud., Genentech Hall 106)
Animal Welfare in Research
Jessica Couch—Senior Scientist and Safety Assessment Therapeutic Area Lead for Biotherapeutic Neuroscience, Genentech
Issues important in the use of animals in conducting research. Includes topics such as definition of research involving animals, ethical principles for conducting research on animals, federal regulations governing animal research, institutional animal care and use committees, and treatment of animals.