Division of Lab Animal Medicine, Tufts University, New England Medical Center

Division of Lab Animal Medicine
Primate Center, Lab or Research Program

Director: Mary A. Ellenberger
Phone: 1 (617) 636-5611 Fax: 1 (617) 636-0494
NEMC #112, 171 Harrison Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02111 UNITED STATES
Department: New England Medical Center
Institution: Tufts University
Affiliations: New England Medical Center; Tufts University Health Sciences Campus

Mission: Facilitate the humane care and use of laboratory animals.

Principal Research Programs: Blood storage and platelet studies in baboons.; Medical device (primarily vascular) and product testing prior to human use.

Training Opportunities: Educational opportunities available for: Professional; Field work opportunities not available; Program emphasis: Laboratory animal medicine; Financial support occasionally available; Note: We participate in a training program for postdoctoral veterinarians in the specialty of laboratory animal medicine. The training program is based at MIT. (Cambridge, MA).

Number of Staff: 12

Supported Species: 17 Papio papio (Guinea baboon)

Last Updated: 1998-05-11

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