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Animals, Research, and Alternatives: Speakers Speakers Experts from around the world have come together to discuss the scientific and ethical imperatives associated with animal research, changing cultural perspectives about the status of animals in society, and burgeoning alternatives to animal research. Following is a preliminary list of spea |
Animals, Research, and Alternatives: Agenda Agenda Thursday, August 26, 2010 7:15 a.m. Registration and Breakfast 8 a.m. |
Animals, Research, and Alternatives: Presentations Presentations Click on the links below to view the presentations. Day 1 Conference Presentations John Gluck, Ph.D. - What is Missing in the Ethics of Animal Research? Brian Hare, Ph.D. - Noninvasive Cognition Research in Nonhuman Primates and Other Animals Hope Ferdowsian, M.D., M.P.H. |
How You Can Help Reform the March of Dimes 1. Tell other people about the March of Dimes! Most people are not aware that the charity wastes their charitable donations on cruel and useless experimentation. One way you can easily raise awareness is to write letters: to the editor, to a celebrity spokesperson, and/or to any company in your community that suppor |
March of Dimes-Funded Animal Experiments: Commonly Asked Questions March of Dimes-Funded Animal Experiments: Commonly Asked Questions Animal Welfare 1. Does the March of Dimes still fund shocking animal experiments? 2. Is there any evidence for the poor treatment of animals in March of Dimes experiments? 3. How can there be any pain or suffe |
Research Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act Support the Great Ape Protection and Cost Savings Act (H.R. 1513/S. 810), which would phase out invasive experiments on chimpanzees and release all federally owned chimpanzees to sanctuaries. Take Act |
Meet Some of the Lost or Surrendered Dogs Who Were Used and Killed at University of Michigan The University of Michigan in Ann Arbor (U-M) continues to use dogs from Michigan shelters in its Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) course. Notorious Class B dealer R&R Research sells dogs to U-M. Learn more about how these dogs are sold to U-M and help us end the use of animals in U-M’s ATLS course. |
Contact the March of Dimes National Office Contact the March of Dimes National Office March of Dimes National Office 1275 Mamaroneck Ave. White Plains, NY 10605 National Office: 914-428-7100 Toll-Free: 888-99MARCH Mother's March: 800-99MARCH email: walkamerica@marchofdimes.org See our advice on writing to health charities. You can also |
Frequently Asked Questions About Chemical Regulation Frequently Asked Questions About Chemical Regulation What is toxicity testing? What are some concerns with the use of animals in toxicity testing? What is the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)? Is TSCA in need of modernization? How can chemical regulatory legislation be more effective? What is the Saf |
Just the Facts What Do You Do with 14 Truckloads of Unwanted Atkins Products? With the low-carb trend losing steam, at least one manufacturer has found a market for its unsold products. This spring, Atkins Nutritionals donated 14 truckloads of energy bars, shakes, and breakfast mixes |
Animals, Research, and Alternatives: William Warren, Ph.D. Speakers William Warren, Ph.D. VaxDesign Corporation Presentation: MIMIC System and Applications William L. Warren, Ph.D., is CEO and founder of VaxDesign Corporation, which specializes in creating a surrogate in vitro human immune system to accurately assess new drugs and vaccines in a more predictive |
Animals, Research, and Alternatives: Thomas Hartung, M.D., Ph.D. Speakers Thomas Hartung, M.D., Ph.D. Johns Hopkins School of Public Health Presentation: Economics of Animal Testing Thomas Hartung, M.D., Ph.D., is the new director of the Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing (CAAT) and the inaugural Doerenkamp-Zbinden Chair for Evidence-Based Toxicology in the D |
Animals, Research, and Alternatives: Susan M. Love, M.D. Speakers Susan M. Love, M.D. Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation Presentation: The Love/Avon Army of Women: A New Approach to Breast Cancer Research Susan M. Love, M.D., is president of the Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation and clinical professor of surgery at the Univers |
Animals, Research, and Alternatives: Sarah Lynagh, Ph.D. Speakers Sarah Lynagh, Ph.D. Biopta Ltd. Presentation: Bridging the Gap: The Use of Human Tissue in the Drug Development Process Sarah Lynagh, Ph.D., is head of research and development at Biopta. She joined Biopta in December 2008 and is responsible for the development and validation of new human tissu |
Animals, Research, and Alternatives: Rodger Curren, Ph.D. Speakers Rodger Curren, Ph.D. Institute for In Vitro Sciences, Inc. Presentation: Validation and International Harmonization Rodger D. Curren, Ph.D., is president of the Institute for In Vitro Sciences, Inc. After more than 10 years of specializing in genetic toxicology, he created an in vitro toxicol |
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