The Austrian law on animal experimentation („Tierversuchsgesetz“) mandates continuous training for all personnel conducting animal experiments (§19 (1) 3.), specifically also project leaders (“Tierversuchsleiter:in”).
We are offering an opportunity for this mandatory further education to members of our University by hosting an on-site training event on June 22nd 2026, 9:00 – 12:00 in the Jugendstilhörsaal.
Programme
- 9.00 - 09.10 a.m.
Welcome and Intro
(Daniela Pollak, iTVK) - 9.10 - 09.50 a.m.
Severity evaluation of genetically modified mouse lines
(Daniela Pollak, iTVK) - 9.50 - 10.30 a.m.
Data-driven breeding: Reducing surplus mice through better use of available data
(Patrick Bilic, Rebecca Nistelberger, CFL) - 10.30 - 11.00 a.m.
Coffee break - 11.00 - 11.30 a.m.
The mouse's view of the world and why it matters
(Kerstin Auer, CFL) - 11.30 - 11.55 am.m
Do you C.A.R.E. for your laboratory animals?
(Katharina Tillmann, iTVK) - 11.55 a.m. - 12.00 p.m.
Conclusion and final words
(Daniela Pollak, iTVK) - 12.00 p.m.
End
Registration
Please register by June 15, 2026.
Contact
Intramural Committee for Animal Experimentation
E-Mail: tierversuchskommission@meduniwien.ac.at
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