FFUL/SPCAL COURSE IN LABORATORY ANIMAL SCIENCE - On-line theoretical course from Jan 4th, practical course in September 2022
This course is aimed at pre or postgraduate students wishing to apply for accreditation as Researchers or Research Technicians to DGAV, but also to those who wish to acquire theoretical and practical knowledge in the area of Animal Sciences of Laboratory.
Read all6th Portuguese Animal Welfare Body Symposium and 1st SPCAL Scientific Day - 9th and 10th of December
Two events, one venue! On December 9th, 2021, the VI Portuguese Animal Welfare Bodies Symposium will take place, with the theme "Outside the Box - Beyond rodents in Laboratory Animal Sciences". On December 10th, at the same location, SPCAL organizes its first scientific day, under the theme "Responsible Research and Innovation in Laboratory Animal Sciences" Both events will take place at the Superior School of Tourism and Technology of the Sea - Polytechnic of Leiria, in Peniche.
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Classroom exams of the SPCAL online theoretical course return
With the progress of the deconfinement, SPCAL re-scheduled face-to-face exams for the students enrolled in its theoretical course online. The next one will be September 16, at 11:30 am, at the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Coimbra.
Read allInterview of the President of SPCAL for Be Open about Animal Research Day
Magda Castelhano-Carlos, president of SPCAL, gave an interview about the #BOARD event, celebrated on the 1st of July, regarding transparency on animal experimentation. Read the interview here.
Read allFELASA 2022 - June 13-16th Marseille
The city of Marseille will host the FELASA 2022 congress, where SPCAL will be present. The host association is our French counterpart AFSTAL and the theme of this FELASA Congress is COMMUNICATION. It will include streams such as communication between animals, between animals and humans, between fellow researchers, between trainers and students, between experts in laboratory animal sciences in all levels and Society.
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