Thursday, January 10, 2013

Submit an Abstract!



The TriBranch Program Committee would like to see at least one person from every research program in our region represented at the 2013 TriBranch Symposium!!  
If you or others at your facility can present on a topic…please submit an abstract today!
We are looking for all types of topics related to Safety….here are some ideas to get your creative minds going…

  1. Occupational Health and Safety:  The latest on controlling laboratory animal allergies; Avoiding injury due to repetitive motion or hazards in the facility; Ergonomic training; And a ton more in this category!
  2. Animal Safety:  Hot topics in animal health; Treatment tips for disease; Maintaining a healthy colony; Tips for proper animal handling or procedures; Ensuring animal welfare; New trends in animal care and use protocol management
  3. Science Safety:  Ensuring the integrity of research data; Quality Control; Post Approval Monitoring programs
  4. Biosafety:   Tips for managing biosafety protocols; Animal biosafety training programs; Facility design for bio-containment
  5. Facility Safety: Security; Hiring practices; Maintaining the integrity of the animal colony; Staff training programs


Other current topics are also welcome and encouraged!    What’s new in your facility? Tips and Techniques?  Environmental Enrichment strategies?

Accepting abstracts now for Presentations, Workshops, and Posters!

To submit an abstract, simply fill out the abstract form and email to Paula Clifford (presentations and workshops) or Denise DiFrancesco (Posters).

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