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International Council for Laboratory Animal Science (ICLAS), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Animal Welfare Agency

Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain

International Council for Laboratory Animal Science (ICLAS), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (Established 1956)
Unitat de Fisiologia. Facultat de Veterinària , Bellaterra , Barcelona 08193 Spain
Phone: 34 93 581 1848 Fax: 34 93 581 2006 E-mail: patri.vergara@uab.es
Affiliations: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Division of Comparative Medicine

Mission: Mission and Aims: Mission: ICLAS advances human and animal health by promoting the ethical care and use of animals in research worldwide. Aims: The aims of ICLAS are to promote and coordinate the development of Laboratory Animal Science throughout the world, to promote international collaboration and quality monitoring and definition of laboratory animals, to collect and disseminate information on Laboratory Animal Science, to promote world-wide harmonization in the care and use of laboratory animals,to promote the humane use of animals in research through recognition of ethical principles and scientific responsibilities and to promote the 3 R's tenets of Russell and Burch.

Number of Staff: Total (1)

Key Personnel: Gilles Demers, President, Phone: 1 (450)467-4221; Fax: 1 (450) 467-6308; E-mail: gdemers@ccac.ca Norikazu Tamaoki, Vice-President, Phone: 81 44 754 4464; Fax: 81 44 754 4454; E-mail: tamaoki@ciea.or.jp Patri Vergara, Secretary-General, Phone: 34 93 581 1848; Fax: 34 93 581 2006; E-mail: patri.vergara@uab.es Cecilia Carbone, Treasurer, Phone: 54 221 421 1276; Fax: 54 221 421 1276; E-mail: ccarbone@fcv.medvet.unlp.edu.ar; E-mail: cecicarbo15@yahoo.com.ar

Web Site: http://www.iclas.org

Publications: "ICLAS For Your Information Bulletin" (electronic version only on a regular basis); "ICLAS Guidelines" (irregular); "ICLAS Special Reprints" (irregular)

Entry created: 1998-03-30
Review requested: 2007-02-27
Entry last reviewed: 2003-12-15


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