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Do you want to improve animal model translation, welfare and operational Efficiencies?
// May, 2022

Do you want to improve animal model translation, welfare and operational Efficiencies?

An outstanding Workshop entitled “Next-level housing and infrastructure plans: Improving animal model translation, welfare, and operational efficiencies through automation of facilities and housing” has been organized at the next Felasa in Marseilles.

This Workshop will share the latest, best-in-class solutions and trends for rodent housing that will give you new tools and strategies for next-level operational and research outcome success. 

Session leaders will demonstrate benefits and limitations of housing units and new automation strategies that improve animal model translation while elevating animal welfare. 

They will detail accompanying critical infrastructure systems and designs, and the support for safe, secure, cost-effective, and high-quality operations.   Five main areas of automation will be reviewed: research, holding room, housing units, cage wash and linkage logistics that are well recognized in our industry. 

These areas will be discussed with regard to current trends, improvements, infrastructural needs, and Returns On Investments (ROIs) and how the current pandemic is affecting our industries acceptance of these efforts in these areas.

Presenters will:

  • Introduce participants to research and automation needs as well as responses seen, intro of automation caging systems and progress, then going into the other areas of automation in the vivarium mentioned (holding room, case wash and linkage logistics).    
  • present  infrastructure developments in response to the automations, case studies and directions being taken by different size institutions and organizations.  What are the best in class as seen from the architects’ point of reference?  How automation can be an art and part of the characteristics of the newest building designs?

Day: Tuesday 14th of June

Time: from 13:00 to 14:00

Where: Room Marseilleveyre

Important: The number of places is limited. It is advisable  to arrive some minutes before the Workshop starts. 
Do not hesitate to contact your Tecniplast Sales person to ask for more details about this interesting Workshop

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