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April 2016
IACUCs and IBCs – MSMR members by invitation only
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Introduction to IACUCs – Registration is now closed and the course is filled. The next course iteration is in July and registration will open in mid-May.
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Registration for this offering of the course is closed. Our next offering is in September and will be posted in mid-August.
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October 2016
POSTPONED: THIS WORKSHOP WILL BE RESCHEDULED TO THE SPRING OF 2017. PLEASE CHECK THE CALENDAR FOR THE DATE AND LOCATION. REGISTRATION FEES FOR THE OCTOBER 19, 2016, SESSION WILL BE REFUNDED BY 10/14/16. Lab animal research workers are at high risk for compassion fatigue due to the fact that those that care for the animals…
Find out moreJanuary 2017
Registration is now open. IACUC Member On-line Training – Starting January 13, 2017. MSMR offers on-line training for prospective and new IACUC members, staff, PIs, and non-affiliate (community) members. The program consists of six weekly lessons plus exercises. Our instructor holds teleconference office hours each week to help students with the lessons and to facilitate discussions…
Find out moreMarch 2017
Compassion Fatigue Prevention: Maintaining Self While Making a Difference Can we prevent compassion fatigue? Yes and No. No, in that compassion fatigue is a normal consequence of your work; it’s a normal consequence of caring for others. But Yes you can raise your awareness, gain information and tools that can have a substantial positive affect…
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This 2-day program has been developed to recruit and educate new and current Community Representatives to serve as key members of Institutional Biosafety Committees (IBCs) in Cambridge. [Day 2 is May 16th] Details: Cambridge Biosafety Forum Announcement 2017. Cambridge residents who are interested in serving are welcome to attend at no charge. Biotechnology research and development…
Find out moreJune 2017
31st Annual Charles River Short Course on Laboratory Animal Science Achieving professional growth comes from continual goal setting, nurturing of networks and expanding one’s knowledge base to remain ahead of an ever shifting industry. From in-depth and thought provoking lectures presented by industry experts to peer networking opportunities, the Short Course is the ideal setting for…
Find out moreDEVELOPING PRECISION MOUSE MODELS FOR TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH ACCELERATING RESEARCH FROM MODEL DESIGN TO COHORTS 12 – 3 PM JUNE 20th CAMBRIDGE, MA FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO REGISTER, VISIT JAX.ORG/CRISPR-SEMINAR Case studies exploring JAX-generated precision mouse models for human disease states. Practical steps for dealing with mosaicism and off-target effects. Challenges associated with CRISPR and…
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