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Washington National Primate Research Center, University of Washington

Primate Center

Seattle, Washington, USA

Washington National Primate Research Center, University of Washington (Established 1961)
1705 N.E. Pacific St, Box 357330 , Seattle , Washington 98195 USA
Director: David Anderson Phone: 1 (206) 543-1430 Fax: 1 (206) 685-0305

Mission: To provide the appropriate environment to support outstanding biomedical research directed towards significant human health issues and nonhuman primate health and biology.

Principal Research Programs: Neurobiological sciences, AIDS-related research, Developmental biology, Genomics, Immunogenetics, Primate models for human diseases, and Psychological well-being

Training Opportunities: Educational opportunities available for: Undergraduate, Graduate, Continuing Education, Professional; Field work opportunities available; Program emphasis: Veterinary medicine; Population monitoring; Developmental psychology; Psychological Well-Being; Note: Summer internship for one veterinary student; Training in primate veterinary medicine for residents and graduate students in comparative medicine; Undergraduate training in developmental psychology; Primate Behavior.

Number of Staff: Total (148); Core Scientists (17) Graduate Students, Postdoctoral Fellows (40); Affiliate Scientists (200)

Key Personnel: David Anderson, Phone: 543-1430, E-mail: davea@bart.rprc.washington.edu
David Anderson, Affiliate Scientist Program/Visiting Scientist Program/Venture/Pilot Program, Phone: 543-1430, E-mail: davea@bart.rprc.washington.edu
Jim Angelosante, Associate Director, Finance & Administration Phone: 543-1340, E-mail: angelosj@bart.rprc.washington.edu
Stephen Kelley, Associate Director, Research Resources Phone: 221-6534, E-mail: kelleys@bart.rprc.washington.edu
Peggy Smith, Assistant Director, Center Programs Phone: 616-1935, E-mail: peggys@bart.rprc.washington.edu
Jackie Pritchard, Primate Information Center, Phone: 543-4376, E-mail: plj@u.washington.edu
Primate Resource Referral Service, Phone: N/A, E-mail: prrs@bart.rprc.washington.edu
Albert Fuchs, Neuroscience, Phone: N/A, E-mail: fuchs@u.washington.edu
Shiu-Lok Hu, AIDS-related research, Phone: N/A, E-mail: hus@u.washington.edu
Michael Katze, Nonhuman Primate Genomics, Phone: N/A, E-mail: honey@u.washington.edu
Edward Clark, Hematologic Resources, Phone: N/A, E-mail: eclark@bart.rprc.washington.edu
Thomas Burbacher, Reproductive and Developmental Sciences, Phone: N/A, E-mail: tmb@u.washington.edu
John Glomset, Membrane Biology, Phone: N/A, E-mail: jglomset@u.washington.edu
Tom Olson, Colony Management Group, Phone: N/A, E-mail: tomo@bart.rprc.washington.edu
Carolyn Crockett , Psychological Well-being Program Phone: N/A, E-mail: crockett@u.washington.edu
Carole Elliott, Research Support Group, Phone: N/A , E-mail: carole@bart.washington.edu
Arthur Davis, Animal Records System, Phone: N/A, E-mail: adavis@bart.rprc.washington.edu
Michael Agy, SPF Diagnostics, Phone: N/A, E-mail: magy@bart.rprc.washington.edu
Randall Kyes, International Programs, Phone: N/A, E-mail: rkyes@u.washington.edu


Species Supported: Macaca fascicularis; Macaca mulatta; Macaca nemestrina; Papio cynocephalus

Associated Field Sites: Program Focus: Natural Habitat Breeding Facility, Tinjil Island, Java, Indonesia

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

Publications: "New Listings of the Primate Supply Information Clearinghouse" (bimonthly); "Topical Bibliographies" (varies)

Entry created: 1998-03-30
Review requested: 2005-09-01
Entry last reviewed: 2006-08-02


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