MF9490 Laboratory animal handling autumn 2016:
Course supervisor: Knut Tomas Dalen
Monday 29.8.
Location: kl 09.00 - 12.00 R?dt auditorium 2, Rikshospitalet B
09:00-09:15 Introduction and practical information, Knut Tomas Dalen, IMB, UiO
09:15-10:00 Model organisms for biological research, Gareth Griffiths, IBV, UiO
10:15-11:00 National legislation and regulations, Benedikt Philipp Weltzel, IBV, UIO
11:15-12:00 National legislation and regulations, Benedikt Philipp Weltzel, IBV, UIO
Location: kl 12.00 - 16.00 Nye auditorium 13, Domus Medica
12:45-13.30 The application and reporting process - FOTS, Benedikt Philipp Weltzel, IBV, UIO
13:45-14:15 Severity classification and effects of procedures on animals, Benedikt Philipp Weltzel, IBV, UIO
14:30-15:15 Housing, care and environmental factors, Benedikt Philipp Weltzel, IBV, UIO
15:15-16:00 Health hazards when working with experimental animals (laboratory Experiments), Benedikt Philipp Weltzel, IBV, UIO
Tuesday 30.8.
Location: Store auditorium A1.1001, Domus Odontologica
09:00-09:45 Transgenic animals, Knut Tomas Dalen, IMB, UiO
10:00-10:45 Mice as experimental animals, Knut Tomas Dalen, IMB, UiO
11:00-11:45 Laboratory animal health and monitoring, Henrik Rasmussen, UiO
12:30-13:15 Euthanasia of animals, Henrik Rasmussen, UiO
13:30-14:15 Comparative genetics in experimental animals, Cathrine E Fagernes, IBV, UiO
14:30-15:15 Ethics in using animals and alternatives to the use of laboratory animals (3R), Henrik Rasmussen, UiO
15:15-16:00 The impact of stress
Wedenesday 31.8.
Location: Store auditorium A1.1001, Domus Odontologica
09:00-09:45 Anaesthesia of experimental animals, Andreas Haga, NMBU
10:00-10:45 Analgesia of experimental animals, Andreas Haga, NMBU
11:00-11:45 Selecting the Appropriate Animal Model, Siv Eggen, NTNU
12:30-13:15 Animal handling techniques, Siv Eggen, NTNU
13:30-14.15 Biology of rodents and rabbits, Siv Eggen, NTNU
14:30-15.15 Humane Endpoints, Aurora Br?nstad, UIB
15:15-16:00 Humane Endpoints, Aurora Br?nstad, UIB
Thursday 1.9.
Location: Nye auditorium 13, Domus Medica
09:00-09:45 Experimental design in Animal research - I, Anders Kielland, NMBU
10:00-10:45 Experimental design in Animal research - II, Anders Kielland, NMBU
11:00-11:45 Fish as experimental animals, G?ran Nilsson, IBV, UiO
12:30-13:15 Anaesthesia and analgesia - rodents and rabbits, Henrik Rasmussen, UiO
13:30-14.15 Anaesthesia and analgesia - rodents and rabbits, Henrik Rasmussen, UiO
14:30-15.15 General experimental techniques and surgery, Henrik Rasmussen, UiO
15:15-16:00
Friday 2.9.
Location: Store auditorium A1.1001, Domus Odontologica
09:00-09:10 Divide into groups (Meet in A1.1001 Store auditorium, Domus Odontologica)
09:10-11:00 Group Work (6-8 in each group) (Group rooms booked at Domus Odontologica)
11:30-13:30 Group discussion – Plenum (A1.1001 Store auditorium, Domus Odontologica)
Group work: The lecturers will prepare relevant questions from their lectures for discussion in small groups and Written answers are made from each group. Plenum discussion at the end.
Group rooms booked at Domus Odontologica: A1.1014, A1.1016, A1.1017, A1.1024, A1.1026, A1.1027, A1.1048 og A1.1052
Domus Medica tilbygg, PC-stue R-211 (GA21R-211)
14:00-15:30 Mandatory electronic test to be delivered in Fronter (2-3 groups, ~25 minutes each)
02/09 - 16/09-2016 Home exam
The students are to fill out a project application in FOTS describing a planned animal experiment on a laboratoy mammal
Students may work together in pairs but must deliver individual home-work in Fronter
The exam should be handed in by Week 37, 16/09-2015