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- To provide for the care, health and well-being, with the emphasis on the minimization of discomfort, distress and pain, of animals used for research and education at Drexel University
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- And to serve the public by ensuring observance of all legal and ethical standards pertaining to the use of animals for research and education at Drexel University.
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Andrea McCurry, MLAS, Assistant Director, ULAR, has received certification by the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science as Certified Manager Animal Resources (CMAR). The CMAR program is designed to raise competency and professionalism in the field of Animal Resources Management. The CMAR designation involves a series of four examinations: three exams arranged via an organization called the Institute for Certified Professional Managers (ICPM), and the Animal Resources Exam offered by AALAS. Obtaining the CMAR designation is a sign of professionalism in the field of animal resources management.
Richard B. Huneke, DVM, MPH, Director, ULAR and Noreen Robertson, DMD, Director of Research Program Development, received an NIH grant entitled “Animal Facility Renovations of New College Building to Enhance Biomedical Research” (G20) from the NATIONAL CENTER FOR RESEARCH RESOURCES. This grant will allow for structural renovations to the New College Building animal facilities and will dramatically enhance current and future research productivity using animals.
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