Research at Johns Hopkins Medicine

ANIMAL RESEARCH

NOVEMBER 2009

Seminar Series

There is no seminar scheduled for November. A Rodent Handling class will be held on November 12.

Archived articles:

OCTOBER 2009

Seminar Series

There is no seminar scheduled for October. A Rodent Surgery class will be held on October 8.

SEPTEMBER 2009

Seminar Series

There is no seminar scheduled for September. A Rodent Handling class will be held on September 10.

AUGUST 2009

Seminar Series

There is no seminar scheduled for August. A Rodent Surgery class will be held on August 13.

JULY 2009

Seminar Series

There is no seminar scheduled for July. A Rodent Handling class will be held on July 9.

JUNE 2009

Seminar Series

There is no seminar scheduled for June. A Rodent Surgery class will be held on June 11.

MAY 2009

Seminar Series

There is no seminar scheduled for May. A Rodent Handling class will be held on May 14.

APRIL 2009

Seminar Series

There is no seminar scheduled for April. A Rodent Surgery class will be held on April 9.

MARCH 2009

Seminar Series

There is no seminar scheduled for March. A Rodent Handling class will be held on March 12.

FEBRUARY 2009

Seminar Series

There is no seminar scheduled for February. A Rodent Sugery class will be held on February 12.

JANUARY 2009

Seminar Series

There is no seminar scheduled for January. A Rodent Handling class will be held on January 9.

DECEMBER 2008

Seminar Series

There is no seminar scheduled for December. A Rodent Surgery class will be held on December 11.

NOVEMBER 2008

Seminar Series

There is no seminar scheduled for November. A Rodent Handling class will be held on November 11.

OCTOBER 2008

Seminar Series

There is no seminar scheduled for October. A Rodent Surgery class will be held on October 9.

SEPTEMBER 2008

Seminar Series

There is no seminar scheduled for September . A Rodent Handling class will be held on September 11 .

AUGUST 2008

Seminar Series

There is no seminar scheduled for August. A Rodent Surgery class will be held on August 14.

JULY 2008

Seminar Series

There is no seminar scheduled for July. A Rodent Handling class will be held on July 10.

JUNE 2008

Seminar Series

There is no seminar scheduled for June. A Rodent Surgery class will be held on June 12.

MAY 2008

Seminar Series

There is no seminar scheduled for May. A Rodent Handling class will be held on May 8.

APRIL 2008

Seminar Series

There is no seminar scheduled for April. A Rodent Surgery class will be held on April 10.

New FAQs added to OLAW web page

Topics include minority reporting, FOIA, adoption of research animals as pets, safety during shipping, and preparing for a pandemic.

MARCH 2008

Seminar Series

A "Mouse Genetics Resources and Breeding" seminar and Rodent Handling class scheduled in March.

FEBRUARY 2008

Seminar Series
There is no seminar scheduled for February. A Rodent Surgery class will be held on February 14.

JANUARY 2008

There are no Animal Research articles in the January 2008 issue.

DECEMBER 2007

Seminar Series
There is no seminar scheduled for December. A Rodent Surgery class will be held on December 13.

NOVEMBER 2007

Seminar Series
There is no seminar scheduled for November. A Rodent Handling class will be held on November 8.

OCTOBER 2007

Seminar Series
There is no seminar scheduled for October. A Rodent Surgery class will be held on October 11.

SEPTEMBER 2007

Seminar Series
There is no seminar scheduled for September. A Rodent Handling class will be held on September 13.

AUGUST 2007

Seminar Series
There is no seminar scheduled for August. A Rodent Surgery class will be held on August 9.

JULY 2007

Seminar Series
There is no seminar scheduled for July. A Rodent Handling class will be held on July 12.

JUNE 2007

Seminar Series
There is no seminar scheduled for June. A Rodent Surgery class will be held on June 14.

MAY 2007

Seminar Series
There is no seminar scheduled for May. A Rodent Handling class will be held on May 10.

APRIL 2007

Seminar Series
There is no seminar scheduled for April. A Rodent Surgery class will be held on April 12.

MARCH 2007

Seminar Series
There is no seminar scheduled for March. A Rodent Handling class will be held on March 8.

FEBRUARY 2007

Seminar Series
There is no seminar scheduled for February. A Rodent Surgery class will be held on February 8.

JANUARY 2007

Seminar Series
There is no seminar scheduled for January. A Rodent Handling class will be held on January 11.

DECEMBER 2006

Seminar Series
There is no seminar scheduled for December. A Rodent Surgery class will be held on December 14.

NOVEMBER 2006

Seminar Series

"Enrichment: Does it impact your research" seminar and a Rodent Handling class scheduled in November.

OCTOBER 2006

Protocol and Amendment Submission Instructions
Deadlines and renewal information also available.

Seminar Series

"Common Research Animal Diseases" seminar and a Rodent Surgery class scheduled in October.

SEPTEMBER 2006

Protocol Submission Deadline
Investigators needing ACUC approval by end of September must submit applications as soon as possible.

Protocol and Amendment Submission Instructions
Deadlines and annual review information also available.

Seminar Series

"Laboratory Fish: Husbandry and Disease" seminar and a Rodent Handling class scheduled in September.

AUGUST 2006

Seminar Series

"Rodent Breeding: Getting effective results and maintaining control" seminar and a Rodent Surgery class scheduled in August.

JULY 2006

Seminar Series

"Writing a Winning Protocol" seminar and a Rodent Handling class scheduled in July.

JUNE 2006

Seminar Series

"How's Your Rodent? Colony Disease Status" and "Rodent Space at JHU" seminars and a Rodent Surgery class scheduled in June.

MAY 2006

Seminar Series

"JHU ACUC: What's it all about?"seminar and a Rodent Handling class scheduled in May.

APRIL 2006

Seminar Series

"Surgical Planning & Principles" seminar and a Rodent Surgery class scheduled in April.

MARCH 2006

AAALAC Site Visit

The AAALAC site visit will take place on March 20-24.

FEBRUARY 2005

There are no Animal Research articles in the February 2006 issue.

JANUARY 2005

There are no Animal Research articles in the January 2006 issue.

DECEMBER 2005

Seminar Series

"Enrichment Material and Post Op Recovery of Mice" seminar and a Rodent Surgery class scheduled in December.

NOVEMBER 2005

Seminar Series

"Rodent Breeding: Getting Effective Results and Maintaining Control" seminar and a Rodent Handling class scheduled in November.

OCTOBER 2005

Seminar Series

"What's Up and Coming for Central Facilities at JHU" seminar and a Rodent Surgery class scheduled in October.

SEPTEMBER 2005

Animal Care and Use Committee Deadlines

Submit protocol applications ASAP for September consideration.

Seminar Series

"The Semi-annual Inspections: What You Need To Know" seminar and a Rodent Handling class scheduled in September.

AUGUST 2005

New Director, Office of the JHU Animal Care and Use Committee

JHU and ACUC welcome back Dr. Nelson Garnett.

Seminar Series
"Future of Central Facilities at JHU " seminar and a Rodent Surgery class scheduled in August.

JULY 2005

James Owiny To Leave Hopkins

IACUC bids the Training and Compliance Administrator a fond farewell as he heads for the Rockies.

Seminar Series

"Record Keeping" seminar and a Rodent Handling class scheduled in July.

Resources

NIH video "Training in Basic Biomethodology for Laboratory Mice" available.

Protocol Management
Final validations of eSirius performed. Investigators working with animals reminded of protocol procedures.

JUNE 2005

Seminar Series
“The Feds Are Coming! How to Maintain Compliance and Avoid Pitfalls" seminar and a Rodent Surgery class scheduled in June.

MAY 2005

Update on eSirius
Details on involvement, implementation and testing of the online animal protocol management system available.

Seminar Series
“The Science (and Culture) and Pain: Identifying and Preventing of Pain” and "How Is Your Rodent? Colony Disease Status" seminars, and a Rodent Handling class scheduled in May.

Inspection in May

The Spring Semiannual Facilities Inspection (May 2-13) schedule posted.

APRIL 2005

Seminar Series

"What Is Needed for IACUC Approval of a Grant and When?" and "How Is Your Rodent? Colony Disease Status" seminars, and a "Rodent Surgery" class scheduled in April.

Inspection in May
Reminder of the May 2-13 Spring Semiannual Facilities Inspection.

NIH Video
Free video on "Training in Basic Biomethodology for Laboratory Mice" available.

Staff Change
ACUC welcomes Ms. Vanessa Girton as an Animal Care and Use Committee Coordinator III.

MARCH 2005

Seminar Series

"Enhancing Humane Science: Improving Animal Research" discussion, a "Rodent Handling" class and "Surgical planning and principles" seminar scheduled in March.

NIH Video
Free video on "Training in Basic Biomethodology for Laboratory Mice" available.

FEBRUARY 2005

Seminar Series
"Animal Based Research: Principles of Experimental Design and Sample Size Determination" seminar, "Enhancing Humane Science: Improving Animal Research" discussion and a "Rodent Surgery" class scheduled in February.

New Animal Use Protocol Forms
Beginning February 2005, ACUC will not accept protocols using the old forms (pre-October 2004).

Animal Transportation Routes
ACUC to develop transportation routes for research animals.

Potentially Hazardous Materials and New Cage Cards
New cage cards developed for identifying animals that have been exposed to potentially hazardous materials.

Protocol Policy Reminder
All individuals working with animals must be listed on an approved protocol.

Staff Change in ACUC Office
ACUC Office bids Ms Lisa Wetzelberger a fond farewell.

JANUARY 2005

New Animal Use Protocol Forms
Beginning February 2005, ACUC will not accept protocols using the old forms (pre-October 2004).

Animal Transportation Routes
ACUC to develop transportation routes for research animals.

Seminar Series
“Phenotyping: Nature versus Nurture, background genetics versus environmental factors” seminar and a "Rodent Handling" class scheduled in January.

DECEMBER 2004

Seminar Series

"Analgesia and Postprocedural Care of Laboratory Animals" seminar and a "Rodent Surgery" class scheduled in December.

Protocol Reminder
All individuals working with animals must be listed on an approved protocol.

NOVEMBER 2004

Town Meeting for Animal Research
November 4 meeting to provide updates on state of and future directions of JHU animal care program.

Seminar Series

A "Rodent Handling" class scheduled in November.

Inspection Schedule
IACUC semiannual inspections schedule listed.

Important Reminders

Updates on individuals working with animals, IACUC Office location and contact information, and customization of eSirius.

OCTOBER 2004

New Diet for Research Animals
RAR implements institution-wide feed change by October.

Important Reminders

Updates on individuals working with animals, obtaining access to animal facilities, new procedure on euthanasia of animals, and customization of eSirius.

Seminar Series

A "Rodent Surgery" class, "Semiannual Inspections: What Does it Mean for You?" seminar, and a Town Hall Meeting for Animal Research cheduled in October.

SEPTEMBER 2004

Seminar Series
A "Rodent Handling" class and "Meeting the Information Requirements of the Animal Welfare Act" seminar scheduled in September.

Other News
"Principles of Aseptic Surgery" event being held; new standard operation procedure for transfer of rodents within JHU; update on eSirius.

AUGUST 2004

Seminar Series
A "Rodent Surgery" class and "Shipping Rodents To and From JHU: Demystifying the Process" seminar scheduled in August.

Other ACUC News
Details on AALAS Certification training and ACUC "Orientation to the Animal Care Program at Johns Hopkins University" event.

JULY 2004

Seminar Series
A "Rodent Handling" class and "Impact of Laboratory Animal Diets on Your Research" seminar scheduled in July.

Animal Care and Use Orientation
Registration required for August event.

JUNE 2004

Seminar Series
A "Rodent Surgery" class and "Mouse Disease Status" seminar scheduled in June.

Semiannual Inspections
Keep an eye out for deficiency letters following the semiannual facilities inspection.

MAY 2004

Animal Research Protocols
Avoid funding delays by submitting protocols to ACUC as soon as possible.

Seminar Series
Register for a variety of seminars scheduled throughout May.

APRIL 2004

Spring Semiannual Inspections
Prepare for inspections May 3-14.

Seminar Series
Register for a variety of seminars scheduled throughout April.

MARCH 2004

Euthanasia for Rodents and Small Mammals
Guides for appropriate methods of euthanasia.

Seminar Series
A "Rodent Handling" class and "Appropriate Use of Antibiotics in Laboratory Animals" seminar scheduled in March.

FEBRUARY 2004

How to Write An Application Involving Research Animals
New NIH resource available online.

Seminar Series
A "Rodent Surgery" class, an "Alternatives, What Does It Mean for Your Research?" seminar and a SCAW IACUC-Advanced workshop scheduled in February and March.

JANUARY 2004

Seminar Series
A "Rodent Handling" class and “Mouse Phenotyping: Step by Step Guide” seminar scheduled.

Enhancing Humane Science Course
Web-based course on the practices and approaches to humane animal experimentation now available online.

DECEMBER 2003

Seminar Series
"Writing a Successful Animal Use Protocol”, “Mouse Phenotyping: Step by Step Guide” seminars and "Rodent Surgery" class scheduled.

NOVEMBER 2003

IACUC Semiannual Facilities Inspection
Scheduled dates, times and locations listed.

Deficiencies Commonly Found During Semiannual Facilities Inspections
Help in preparation for inspection.

Seminar Series
A Special Seminar sponsored by CAAT and “Rodent Handling" seminar scheduled in November.

OCTOBER 2003

Animal Care and Use Seminars
October seminars on “What is Wrong with my Mouse?" and "Rodent Surgery" scheduled.

SEPTEMBER 2003

Animal Care and Use Seminars
September seminars on “Mouse Phenotyping: Step by Step Guide”, "Rodent Handling” and "Rodent Surgery" scheduled.

AUGUST 2003

New Guidelines
New and revised animal care guidelines now online.

Animal Care and Use Seminars
August seminars on “What are the Expectations in Animal Based Research?”, "Rodent Handling” and "Rodent Surgery" scheduled.

JULY 2003

Animal Care and Use Seminars
July 22 seminar on "Rodent Handling” .

JUNE 2003

Animal Care and Use Seminars
June 12 seminar on "Rodent Surgery” .

MAY 2003

Animal Care and Use Semiannual Inspection
Spring inspection scheduled for May 1-14.

Animal Care and Use Seminars
May 22 seminar on "Rodent Handling” .

APRIL 2003

AAALAC Site Visit a Success
Receive feedback from Dean Miller and Vice Provost for Research Poehler

Animal Care and Use Seminars
April 24 seminar on "Semiannual Inspections: What You Need to Know."

MARCH 2003

AAALAC Site Visit
March 10-13 site visit reminder.

Animal Allergens Seminar
Animal Care and Use sponsors March 27 seminar.

FEBRUARY 2003

AAALAC Site Visit Preparation
February 12 seminar set to prepare for March 10-13 site visit.

JANUARY 2003

Preparation for AAALAC
Seminars scheduled in preparation for March site visit.

DECEMBER 2002

Animal Care and Use Seminars
"Rodent Surgery” seminar on December 12.

NOVEMBER 2002

Rodent Breeding and Colony Management Symposium

Pre-registration required for free symposium on November 13.

Animal Care and Use Committee Seminars

"Watering Systems ” seminar on November 26.

OCTOBER 2002

Change in NIH 398 Face Page, Block 5.a
More changes save time.

SEPTEMBER 2002

Change in PHS Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals
Changes made "just in time".


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