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EUPRIM-Net: Courses on Primate Biology

Educational Program

Goettingen, Lower Saxony, Germany


EUPRIM-Net: Courses on Primate Biology (Established 2006)

Kellnerweg 4 , Goettingen , Lower Saxony 37077 Germany

Director:

German Primate Center
Kellnerweg 4
D 37077 Goettingen

Deike Terruhn (Course Coordinator)
phone/fax: +49-551-3851-253
mail: terruhn @ dpz.eu

Eckhard W. Heymann (NA4 Coordinator)
phone: +49-551-3851-123
fax: +49-551-3851-291
mail: eheyman @ gwdg.de

Phone: +49-551-3851-253
Fax: +49-551-3851-253
E-mail: terruhn @ dpz.eu


Mission:

Courses dedicated to general primate biology (lectures and seminars) and primate husbandry, nutrition and handling - NA4


General information about the course series:
Six courses will be held from April 2007 until April 2008 at the German Primate Center, each several days on a special topic of primatology. The course series is conducted within Network Activity 4 as a part of EUPRIM-Net.The courses include lectures by experts from the different fields and discussions. You can apply for each course separately

Targeted Audience

All the courses are addressed to:
Scientists and students new to primate research
Experienced scientists involved in primate research who need to update and extend their knowledge of primate biology
Veterinarians and animal caretakers working in primate centres, industry, zoological gardens or any other institution housing and working with primates
Scientists and students from primate habitat countries


Training Opportunities:

1st course:
Primate diversity, morphology and natural history - 16-19/04/2007
2nd course:
Primate social systems, reproduction, and breeding - 24-26/10/2007
3rd course:
Primate behaviour, environmental enrichment; ethical and legal aspects of primate research - 29/10/2007 - 01/11/2007
4th course:
Primate diseases and health problems - 26-29/11/2007
5th course:
Environmental enrichment, handling; ethical and legal aspects of primate research - 14-18/01/2008
6th course:

Primate nutrition - 04-07/02/2008
7th course:
Stress and its implication on primate welfare - 13-16/10/2008
8th course:
Genetics, immunology and breeding management - 17-20/11/2008

for further information, please have a look on following Internet page:
http://www.euprim-net.eu/network/courses.htm


Financial Aid:

Fees:
Academics and professionals: 80 Euro
Students and unemployed persons: 40 Euro
Partners of EUPRIM-Net and persons from primate habitat countries: free

Key Personnel:

Deike Terruhn (Course Coordinator)
phone/fax: +49-551-3851-253
mail: terruhn @ dpz.eu

Eckhard W. Heymann (NA4 Coordinator)
phone: +49-551-3851-123
fax: +49-551-3851-291
mail: eheyman @ gwdg.de



Web Site:

http://www.euprim-net.eu/
http://dpz.eu/

Entry created: 2007-03-29
Review requested: never
Entry last reviewed: 2008-08-26


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