ACLAM Foundation Announces Seeks Letters of Intent for Research Grants

The Mission of the ACLAM Foundation is to expand the body of knowledge in the fields of laboratory Animal Science and Medicine through funding research grants. The ACLAM Foundation has developed a two-tiered system for competitive review of grant proposals. Submission of a letter of intent is followed by a request for a full grant proposal to selected applicants. The Foundation will fund studies in the following six laboratory animal research subjects:

• Analgesia/anesthesia
• Behavior/well-being
• Diagnostics/diseases
• Husbandry
• Refinement of animal models [Note: Emphasis is on Russell & Birch 3R’s – reduction, refinement, replacement - not on new research model development.]
• Zoonotic disease

DEADLINE FOR LETTER OF INTENT: December 9, 2011
DETAILS HERE.