Dr Paulin Jirkof
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3R Coordinator at University of Zürich. Posts about 3Rs, Animal Welfare and Research
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Dr Paulin Jirkof
NC3Rs
5 months ago
Excited to send biological models trump cards from the NC3Rs office for the first time! 🎉 Created by
@comeflywithjo.bsky.social
via our public engagement awards, the game sparks discussion on choosing research models and replacing animal use. 📦 Get your free pack:
nc3rs.org.uk/3rs-resource...
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Dr Paulin Jirkof
RE-Place, open access database collecting NAMs
5 months ago
The 3R Online Seminar Series “Alternatives to Animal Use in Research and Education: Refine, Reduce & Replace” will take place again this year 🤩 📅 Every Thursday from 16/10 to 11/22 from 3:00 to 4:30 PM Check the program and find more information via
www.vetmed.fu-berlin.de/einrichtunge...
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Versuchstierkundliche Fort- und Weiterbildung
https://www.vetmed.fu-berlin.de/einrichtungen/vph/we11/weiterbildung/001_Versuchstierkundliche-Fort--und-Weiterbildung/index.html
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NRP 79 "Advancing 3R – Research, Animals and Society"
8 months ago
As an alternative to this, Urs Meyer's team at the University of Zurich has developed the MDA method for rodents: The mice learn to drink the substance from the tip of a pipette. Advantages: This method is non-invasive, stress-free and inexpensive.
www.nfp79.ch/en/beQp19ULz...
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Sex and Strain differences in the success of voluntary intake protocols
#laboratorymice
#refinement
#laboratoryanimals
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Sex and strain differences in the micropipette-guided drug administration (MDA) method in mice - Sarah Steiner, Olga Krzyzaniak, Frida A. M. Nilsson, Macsmeila Dietrich, Laura Kämpfen, Pål Johansen, P...
To provide an alternative to oral gavage for per os treatments in laboratory mice, we have recently developed and introduced the micropipette-guided drug admini...
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00236772251320843
7 months ago
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Freshly published: In this study we show that it is possible to use voluntary intake protocols (e.g. with sweet condensed milk) in reward related behavioural testing
#behaviour
#mda
#refinement
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Applicability of the micropipette-guided drug administration (MDA) method for assessing reward-related behaviors in mice
Oral gavage is the standard method for acute or chronic per os treatments in laboratory rodents. It can, however, induce significant stress responses …
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0031938425001684
7 months ago
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Workshop: Systematic reviews of animal studies
swiss3rcc.org/events/syste...
#animalresearch
#reproducibility
9 months ago
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Animal use in Swiss research: A look at severity: New 3RCC Report
swiss3rcc.org/our-reports/...
#animalresearch
#severity
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Swiss 3Rs Competence Centre 3RCC
The Swiss 3R Competence Centre (3RCC) promotes the 3Rs principle (replacement, reduction and refinement of animal experimentation) in Switzerland and facilitates its implementation in life sciences, f...
https://swiss3rcc.org/our-reports/severity-degree-report
9 months ago
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Abstract submission and registration open: Swiss 3Rs Day - 3Rs in Neuroscience
express.converia.de/frontend/ind...
#3r
#neuroscience
9 months ago
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Nominate your UZH colleagues for the UZH 3R award 2025:
www.tierschutz.uzh.ch/en/UZH-3R-Aw...
#3R
9 months ago
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Defining positive animal welfare
#paw
#animalwelfare
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A consensus on the definition of positive animal welfare | Biology Letters
The concept of animal welfare is evolving due to progress in our scientific understanding of animal biology and changing societal expectations. Animal welfare science has been primarily concerned with...
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsbl.2024.0382#
10 months ago
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France Centre 3R
10 months ago
📢 📆 Nouveau webinaire du GIS FC3R le 13 mars 2025 ! Inscrivez-vous dés maintenant :
www.fc3r.com/webinaires/r...
#3R
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The call for nominations for the 3RCC Awards 2025 is Open:
swiss3rcc.org/awards
#3R
#switzerland
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Swiss 3Rs Competence Centre 3RCC
The Swiss 3R Competence Centre (3RCC) promotes the 3Rs principle (replacement, reduction and refinement of animal experimentation) in Switzerland and facilitates its implementation in life sciences, f...
https://swiss3rcc.org/awards
11 months ago
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Benjamin Ineichen, UZH 3R Prize 2024 awardee, explains how systematic reviews help to improve animal research.
#3R
#metascience
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Benjamin Ineichen | UZH 3R Award
YouTube video by Universität Zürich
https://youtu.be/GGJL3QHyn88?si=bI8otj20Cb2wVfzP
11 months ago
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Our UZH 3R prize 2024 awardee Petra Seebeck explains her motivation to improve surgical Training for animal researchers
#3R
#surgery
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Petra Seebeck | UZH 3R Award
YouTube video by Universität Zürich
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UFZ9TaY9sRA
11 months ago
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Need funding to Join FELASA 2025 congress? Apply for a LAL scholarship at
lal.org.uk/about/
#laboratoyanimals
#felasa2025
11 months ago
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🚨 Our introduction video on
#refinement
of oral administration of substances to mice is online 🚨
#animalresearch
#laboratorymice
#3Rs
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Rodent MDA Introductory Video
YouTube video by Rodent MDA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8adBybZgzs
11 months ago
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..and the 3RCC Doctorate Programm welcomes applications:
swiss3rcc.org/doctorate-pr...
#3R
#researchfunding
#ECR
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Swiss 3Rs Competence Centre 3RCC
The Swiss 3R Competence Centre (3RCC) promotes the 3Rs principle (replacement, reduction and refinement of animal experimentation) in Switzerland and facilitates its implementation in life sciences, f...
https://swiss3rcc.org/doctorate-programme-2025
12 months ago
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The 3RCC 3R Project Grants 2025 are announced:
swiss3rcc.org/project-gran...
#3R
#researchfunding
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Swiss 3Rs Competence Centre 3RCC
The Swiss 3R Competence Centre (3RCC) promotes the 3Rs principle (replacement, reduction and refinement of animal experimentation) in Switzerland and facilitates its implementation in life sciences, f...
https://swiss3rcc.org/project-grant-2025
12 months ago
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"..conventional housing is reconfirmed as causing sufficient stress to compromise rodent health."
#laboratorymice
#refinement
#animalresearch
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How much 'enrichment' is enough for laboratory rodents? A systematic review and meta-analysis re-assessing the impact of well-resourced cages on morbidity and mortality
Laboratory rodent housing often fails to meet rodents' behavioral and physiological needs. We previously found that compared to well-resourced (often …
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0168159124002090
12 months ago
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Call for Tandem Presentations: Developers and Endusers in Neuroscience R&D at Swiss 3Rs Day, 24.06.25 in Zürich
#3Rs
#Neuroscience
about 1 year ago
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