AAALAC INTERNATIONAL IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT APPLICATIONS ARE NOW
BEING ACCEPTED FOR THE
2019 IQ CONSORTIUM/AAALAC INTERNATIONAL GLOBAL 3RS AWARDS PROGRAM AND THE 2019
AAALAC INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP AWARD
THE GLOBAL 3RS AWARDS PROGRAM recognizes significant innovative
contributions toward the 3Rs of animal research to advance ethical
science, by any researcher (nominated author, principal investigator,
or research team leader) in academia or industry in any area of
biology (e.g., basic science, discovery, development, teaching,
testing, manufacture for new medicines, vaccines, medical devices or
healthcare products for humans and animals). Up to four Global Awards
(North America, Europe, Pacific Rim, and the Rest of World) will be
presented in 2019 in the amount of $5,000 (USD) each. Award
nominations should be based on a primary research paper that advances
any of the 3Rs (i.e., the Refinement, Replacement or Reduction of
animal use) and is published in a peer-reviewed journal in the last
three (3) years. THE APPLICATION DEADLINE IS JUNE 1, 2019. For more
information on the Global 3Rs Awards Program and the application
materials, go to: www.aaalac.org/news/Global-3Rs-Awards.cfm.
THE AAALAC INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP AWARD is presented by AAALAC
International through grants from Priority One Services, Inc. and
Datesand Group Ltd. in cooperation with AALAS, IAT, the Medical
Research Council, and the National Institutes of Health. The AAALAC
International Fellowship recognizes two outstanding individuals — one
IAT Registered (RAnTech) and one AALAS Registered (RALAT, RLAT, RLATG,
CMAR) located anywhere in the world — who have made (or have the
potential to make) significant contributions to the field of
laboratory animal care and use.
THE IAT REGISTERED WINNER RECEIVES: a week-long guest visit to
prestigious biomedical research facilities in the U.S. this autumn,
plus complimentary attendance at the National AALAS Meeting, the
U.S.’s largest laboratory animal science and technology meeting. All
registration, travel, lodging, meals, and out-of-pocket expenses are
covered (receipts are required). THE APPLICATION DEADLINE (FOR THE
2019 IAT AWARD) IS JUNE 1, 2019.
THE AALAS REGISTERED WINNER RECEIVES: a week-long guest visit to
prestigious biomedical research facilities in the U.K. next spring,
plus complimentary attendance at the IAT Congress, the U.K.’s largest
laboratory animal science and technology meeting. All registration,
travel, lodging, meals, and out-of-pocket expenses are covered
(receipts are required). THE APPLICATION DEADLINE (FOR THE 2020 AALAS
AWARD) IS OCTOBER 1, 2019.
For more information on the AAALAC International Fellowship Award and
the application materials, go to:
https://www.aaalac.org/about/fellowship.cfm.