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Colleagues, this is a reminder about the Fall 2022 3Rs funding opportunity. See details below. The Animal Research Committee (ARC) is pleased to announce the Fall 2022 3Rs funding opportunity, provided by the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Creative Activities. The VCR is once again offering up to $20,000 for the current award cycle. Aim of Award: … Read More

What are lab animal allergies and occupational asthma? Laboratory Animal Allergies (LAA) and Occupational Asthma (OA) develop from exposure to animal allergens, and are among the most common, serious occupational diseases of workers exposed to animals in laboratories. Please review the Lab Animal Allergies & Occupational Asthma fact sheet (attached and available at https://ucla.box.com/ehs-lab-animal-allergies) to learn how to prevent LAA … Read More

Below are the scheduled RATS 2.0 Zoom training sessions for the month of September. We highly encourage those of you who are new to working in the system to attend a training session to learn how to use RATS 2.0. Please contact RATSHelp@research.ucla.edu to register for an upcoming session: Date Time Wednesday, September 7, 2022 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.  Tuesday, September 13, 2022 … Read More

The ARC recently reviewed and made minor revisions to the following policies: Reporting Allegations of Mistreatment or Other Noncompliance IssuesInvestigating Allegations of Mistreatment or Other Noncompliance Issues While the substance of both policies remains unchanged, minor edits have been made to reflect current processes. We encourage you to discuss these policies with your research team. All ARC policies are available on … Read More

The Animal Research Committee (ARC) is pleased to announce the Fall 2022 3Rs funding opportunity, provided by the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Creative Activities. The VCR is once again offering up to $20,000 for the current award cycle. Aim of Award: The aim of the program is to promote and support pilot studies designed to replace … Read More

Below are the scheduled RATS 2.0 Zoom training sessions for the month of August. We highly encourage those of you who are new to working in the system to attend a training session to learn how to use RATS 2.0. Please contact RATSHelp@research.ucla.edu to register for an upcoming session: Date Time Thursday, August 4, 2022 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.  Thursday, August 11, 2022  … Read More

Below are the scheduled RATS 2.0 Zoom training sessions for this month. We highly encourage those of you new to working in the system to attend a training session to learn how to use RATS 2.0. Please contact RATSHelp@research.ucla.edu to register for an upcoming session: Date Time Tuesday, June 7, 2022 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.  Tuesday, June 14, 2022 11:00 a.m. … Read More

Below are the scheduled RATS 2.0 Zoom training sessions for the next month. As more of you start working in the system, we highly encourage you to attend a training session to learn how to use RATS 2.0. Please contact RATSHelp@research.ucla.edu to register for an upcoming session: Date Time Tuesday, May 10, 2022 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 19, 2022 … Read More

Below are the scheduled RATS 2.0 Zoom training sessions for the next month. As more of you start working in the system, we highly encourage you to attend a training session to learn how to use RATS 2.0. Please contact RATSHelp@research.ucla.edu to register for an upcoming session: Date Time Thursday, April 7, 2022 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Thursday, April 14, 2022 … Read More

In case you missed the recent announcement, Occupational Health has moved to a newly renovated location. The new office opened March 1 on the first-floor main lobby of CHS, near Café Med.  New Occupational Health Facility10833 Le Conte Avenue, Suite 17-240 CHSLos Angeles, CA 90095   For additional information, call (310) 825-6771.  To: UCLA Faculty and Staff Dear Colleagues: We are … Read More