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Colony Management: Principles and Practices

 
  December 08, 2006  
     
 
The Jackson Laboratory, The Scripps Research Institute - La Jolla, CA
1-30-07


This workshop provides training in the theory and practice of maintaining mouse colonies for production and research. This four-day program is designed for scientists, colony managers, animal care technicians and students requiring an understanding of issues relating to the management of animal research and production colonies.

Topics include:

Strain nomenclature
Mouse genetics
Breeding strategies
Strain effects
Reproductive biology of the laboratory mouse
Using assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs)
Cryopreservation
Colony health
Importation
Managing disease outbreaks
Production colony construction and maintenance
Nutrition
Genetic quality control
Public resources for mouse researchers
Biomethods and mouse handling
JAX Colony Management System (JCMS) Computer Software
Facility: A Software Tool for Tracking and Maintaining Large Colonies

 
 
Organized by: The Jackson Laboratory
Invited Speakers: Shannon Byers, B.S., RLATG, The Jackson Laboratory
Jennifer Corrigan, M.S., The Jackson Laboratory
Dorcas Corrow, Ph.D., The Jackson Laboratory
Peggy Danneman, VMD, M.S., ACLAM, The Jackson Laboratory
Charles Donnelly, The Jackson Laboratory
Joseph Gile, B.A., The Jackson Laboratory
Dorrance Haught, Ph.D., Purina Mills, Inc.
David Larkins, Locus Technology, Inc.
Cathleen Lutz, Ph.D., The Jackson Laboratory
John Macauley, Ph.D., The Jackson Laboratory
Susan McClatchy, M.S., The Jackson Laboratory
Paul Szauter, Ph.D., The Jackson Laboratory

 
Deadline for Abstracts: 0000-00-00
 
Registration: http://www.jax.org/courses/2007/colony_regform.pdf
E-mail: laura.lelansky@jax.org
 
   
 
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