dr. ir. marlies leenaars course coordinator / animal welfare officer / assistant professor
DESCRIPTION
Course on Laboratory Animal Science. Dr. Ir. Marlies Leenaars Course coordinator / Animal welfare officer / Assistant professor. Content. Why a course on laboratory animal science? Animal use Netherlands / Radboud University General information on the course Main aims of the course - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
![Page 1: Dr. Ir. Marlies Leenaars Course coordinator / Animal welfare officer / Assistant professor](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/56815e6a550346895dcce594/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Dr. Ir. Marlies Leenaars
Course coordinator /Animal welfare officer /
Assistant professor
Course on Laboratory Animal Science
![Page 2: Dr. Ir. Marlies Leenaars Course coordinator / Animal welfare officer / Assistant professor](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/56815e6a550346895dcce594/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Content
• Why a course on laboratory animal science?
• Animal use Netherlands / Radboud University
• General information on the course
• Main aims of the course
• Course content
2
![Page 3: Dr. Ir. Marlies Leenaars Course coordinator / Animal welfare officer / Assistant professor](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/56815e6a550346895dcce594/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
For who is Course on laboratory animal science?
3
![Page 4: Dr. Ir. Marlies Leenaars Course coordinator / Animal welfare officer / Assistant professor](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/56815e6a550346895dcce594/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
4
For who is Course on laboratory animal science?
- MSc students
- PhD students
- International students/researchers
The Dutch law says:researchers responsible for animal experimentation (art 9 Wod) have to fulfil specific criteria, e.g. followed an 80 hours Course on Laboratory Animal Science
![Page 5: Dr. Ir. Marlies Leenaars Course coordinator / Animal welfare officer / Assistant professor](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/56815e6a550346895dcce594/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
You are responsible for the animal experiment
5
![Page 6: Dr. Ir. Marlies Leenaars Course coordinator / Animal welfare officer / Assistant professor](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/56815e6a550346895dcce594/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
6
Animal experiments in the Netherlands
Number?
![Page 7: Dr. Ir. Marlies Leenaars Course coordinator / Animal welfare officer / Assistant professor](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/56815e6a550346895dcce594/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
7
Animal experiments in the Netherlands
0
500000
1000000
1500000
2000000
Num
ber o
f ani
mal
exp
erim
ents
Year
![Page 8: Dr. Ir. Marlies Leenaars Course coordinator / Animal welfare officer / Assistant professor](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/56815e6a550346895dcce594/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
8
Animal experimentsat Radboud University Nijmegen (1)
![Page 9: Dr. Ir. Marlies Leenaars Course coordinator / Animal welfare officer / Assistant professor](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/56815e6a550346895dcce594/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
9
Animal experiments (2006-2009)at Radboud University Nijmegen (1)
![Page 10: Dr. Ir. Marlies Leenaars Course coordinator / Animal welfare officer / Assistant professor](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/56815e6a550346895dcce594/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
10
Animal experimentsat Radboud University Nijmegen (2)
Which animal species are used?
![Page 11: Dr. Ir. Marlies Leenaars Course coordinator / Animal welfare officer / Assistant professor](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/56815e6a550346895dcce594/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
11
Animal experimentsat Radboud University Nijmegen (2)
![Page 12: Dr. Ir. Marlies Leenaars Course coordinator / Animal welfare officer / Assistant professor](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/56815e6a550346895dcce594/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
12
General information on the course
• FELASA cat. C level (European qualification)
• Credits: 3 ECTS (two weeks) = fulltime course
• Presence at all lectures is obligatory (if you can’t be present send mail to [email protected]
• Study material:
•textbook (also Dutch version can be used)
•module guide
•literature
![Page 13: Dr. Ir. Marlies Leenaars Course coordinator / Animal welfare officer / Assistant professor](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/56815e6a550346895dcce594/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
13
Main aims of the course (1)
• Attitude formation: use of laboratory animals in respectful way
• Obtain knowledge on principle of 3R alternatives: * Reduction: using less animals * Refinement: using methods which include less harm * Replacement: using no animals
![Page 14: Dr. Ir. Marlies Leenaars Course coordinator / Animal welfare officer / Assistant professor](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/56815e6a550346895dcce594/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
14
Main aims of the course (2)
• Make an ethical decision on whether an animal experiment is required or not
• Design an animal experiment that ends in:* Scientifically reliable results* Considering animal welfare aspects
![Page 15: Dr. Ir. Marlies Leenaars Course coordinator / Animal welfare officer / Assistant professor](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/56815e6a550346895dcce594/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
15
Course content (1)
• (Interactive) lectures
• Practicals
• Group work
• Self study
![Page 16: Dr. Ir. Marlies Leenaars Course coordinator / Animal welfare officer / Assistant professor](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/56815e6a550346895dcce594/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
16
Course content (2)
• (Interactive) lectures
•Many different topics
•Many different (internal and external) lecturers
• Practicals
•Practice (injection) techniques using dummies
•Animal handling
•Workshop ’Searching for information to design an animal experiment’
![Page 17: Dr. Ir. Marlies Leenaars Course coordinator / Animal welfare officer / Assistant professor](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/56815e6a550346895dcce594/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
17
Course content (3)
• Group work
•Write research plan for animal experiment
•Describe search strategy for animal model
•Analyse of a scientific paper
• Self study
![Page 18: Dr. Ir. Marlies Leenaars Course coordinator / Animal welfare officer / Assistant professor](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/56815e6a550346895dcce594/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
18
Additional information on the course (1)
- CDL intranet website (http://www.umcn.nl/Onderwijs/opleidingsaanbod/Pages/Voorcursisten.aspx);
•Information on the course
• .pdf files of the lectures
•Information on group work
password: year0809
![Page 19: Dr. Ir. Marlies Leenaars Course coordinator / Animal welfare officer / Assistant professor](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/56815e6a550346895dcce594/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
19
Additional information on the course (2)
- Practical handling mice and rats is obligatory.
- Because of microbiological health status of the animals:
If you have contact with rodents within 48 hours before the practical starts please contact [email protected]
![Page 20: Dr. Ir. Marlies Leenaars Course coordinator / Animal welfare officer / Assistant professor](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/56815e6a550346895dcce594/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
20
Additional information on the course (3)
- Students who want to register their exam results and study points need to register for the exam in KISS (course: BM024D).
- Students who subscribed to this course by STIP, don’t need to register separately for the exam.
![Page 21: Dr. Ir. Marlies Leenaars Course coordinator / Animal welfare officer / Assistant professor](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022062520/56815e6a550346895dcce594/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
Who gets a certificate of the course?
Finish course with positive result
- MSc students: after finishing their MSc study
- PhD students: fulfil admission requirements
-MSc degree which includes biological courses
-or comparable education
21