RESEARCH ANIMAL WORKSHOP
Date:
Theory:
Practical:
Monday 24th February 2014
Tuesday 25th February – Friday 28th February 2014
Location:
Theory:
Practical:
Qld Brain Institute (QBI) Lecture Theatre, Level 7, St Lucia Campus
● Surgery of the Herston Medical Research Centre, RBH, Herston Campus
● Lab 6 (Room 326), Level 3, School of Biomedical Sciences, Sir William
MacGregor Building (64), St Lucia Campus
THEORY PROGRAM – Monday 24th February 2014
Session
Time
Subject
1
8:55am
Introduction and Housekeeping
2
9:00am 9:10am
The University of Queensland Animal
Ethics Committees
Mrs Ann Higgins
(Animal Welfare Unit)
3
9:10am 9:40am
The Animal Care and Protection Act
(2001)
Institutional registration and implications
and The ethics of animal experimentation
Mrs Ann Higgins
(Animal Welfare Unit)
4
9:40am 10:00am
Zebrafish
TBA
10:00am 10.20am
Break
5
10:20am 10:40am
Transgenic laboratory animals and
welfare implications
Mr Kevin Wathen-Dunn
(UQ Biological Resources)
6
10:40am 11:00am
Statistics in Research
Ms Del Greenway
(School of Agriculture & Food Sciences)
7
11:00am 11:20am
Animal behaviour
Ms Samantha Kempster
(School of Veterinary Science)
8
11:20am 11:45am
Anatomy, Physiology and Nutrition
(Laboratory animals/small)
Dr Cora Lau
(UQ Biological Resources)
9
11:45am 12:05pm
UQ Animal Facilities, Services and Supply
Mr Jo Culican
(UQ Biological Resources)
12:05pm 12:45pm
Lunch (note lunch not provided)
10
12:45pm 1:45pm
Anaesthesia, Analgesia and Euthanasia
TBA
11
1:45pm 2:05pm
Sterilisation Technology and Aseptic
Technique
Mrs Ann Higgins
(Animal Welfare Unit)
2:05pm 2:25pm
Break
2:25pm
How to complete an ethics application;
Important contacts; and Questionnaire
12
Presenter
Mrs Ann Higgins
(Animal Welfare Unit)
Mrs Ann Higgins/Dr Michael Uren
(Animal Welfare Unit)
Approximate completion time 3:00pm
Registrants must attend the Theory Session and one Practical Session to obtain the Workshop Certificate.
RESEARCH ANIMAL WORKSHOP
(Workshop available to UQ staff, students and affiliates only)
Commencing Monday 24th February 2014
REGISTRATION FORM
Registrant’s Details: [*denotes mandatory field] [PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY – RETAIN A COPY FOR YOUR FILES]
*Salutary Title
*Given Name
*Phone No:
*Family Name
*Email address:
*Dept/Centre/School/Location:
Phone:
*Supervisor or Contact Person:
*Type of postgraduate study:
UQ PhD
/ UQ Honours / UQ Masters / UQ Staff / Other
If ‘Other’ please indicate:
University of Queensland registrants must provide the following information and have the Finance Officer sign so that
payment can be processed by Internal Service Charge (ISC).
Registrants and the Finance Officer should retain a copy of this registration form for their records. This form acts in lieu of a
RISQ form.
Amount payable: $60.00 (plus GST) to cover costs.
Affiliate registrations must be submitted with a Purchase Order. No other payment methods available.
*PO / Business Unit No:
*Name of Purchasing Officer to
whom ISC will be forwarded:
*Purchasing Officer Phone:
*Signature of Finance Officer:
Operational
Unit
Site
Fund
Function
Expense
Account
Project ID
Free Form Tag
*Preference for practical class: (Please number all boxes in order of preference)
Tues 25/02/2014
9:00 am (Herston)
Thurs 27/02/2014
9:00 am (St Lucia)
Tues 25/02/2014
1:00 pm (Herston) ***
Thurs 27/02/2014
1:00 pm (St Lucia)
Wed 26/02/2014
9:00 am (St Lucia)
Fri
28/02/2014
9:00am (St Lucia) ***
Wed 26/02/2014
1:00 pm (St Lucia)
Fri
28/02/2014
1:00pm (St Lucia) ***
NB: ***These practicals will only be available if required by demand.
Species of animal working with or interested in:
Brief description of procedures you need to carry out, e.g.
blood collection, euthanasia, surgery etc.
Are you currently working with live animals? Yes / No
Practical classes run for approximately 3 hours.
Registrants must attend the theory session and one practical class to complete the workshop.
Registrants will be notified one week prior to the workshop regarding practical class allocations.
It is not possible to change sessions once allocated unless an emergency arises and space is available.
Please return completed forms to Animal Welfare Unit, Research & Innovation Division, Cumbrae-Stewart
Building (72), The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Qld, 4072.
E-mail: animalwelfare@research.uq.edu.au Phone: (07) 33652925
** REGISTRATION CLOSING DATE – FRIDAY 31ST JANUARY 2014 **