Research Animal Resources (RAR) is Johns Hopkins’ centralized provider of veterinary medical care and research animal support. Directed by Dr. Robert Adams, Interim Associate Provost of Animal Research and Resources, it reports directly to the JHU Office of the Provost. RAR has daily operational responsibility for the majority of the JHU animal facilities and has exclusive control of the animal ordering process ...(continued)
Clinical Services
- Parvovirus outbreak largely contained: May 2009
- PINWORM ERADICATION: officially concluded Jan 2009. All facilities testing negative May 2009.
- Surgical support for your project contact Dr. Dawn Ruben
- Rodent anesthesia machines available for loan within the facilities. Contact Dee Westerfield
- Small volume rodent clinical chemistry and cbc available through the phenotyping core
- On-site clinical chemistry, electrolytes, cbc, urinalysis for large animals contact Dr Diana Scorpio
RAR Faculty have academic appointments in the Dept of Molecular and Comparative Pathobiology. | Need Rodent Technical Services? Breeding, Sample Collection, Genotyping? |
For IACUC/Regulatory Issues, visit the IACUC Website or call (443) 287 3738; acuc@jhmi.edu | |
Comments or suggestions for this website? Contact the Webmaster RAR Faculty support the activities of the MCP Phenotyping Core led by Dr Cory Brayton | Recent Publications: Analysis of Sound Levels in Modern Rodent Housing Rooms. Amanda M Lauer, Bradford J May, Ziwei Judy Hao, Julie Watson. Lab Animal 38 (5) May 2009 |
