https://www.uu.nl/en en Mon, 06 May 2024 00:10:27 +0200 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 15:00:00 +0100 https://www.uu.nl/en/news/dutch-national-growth-fund-invests-1245-million-in-transition-to-animal-free-innovation The Centre for Animal-Free Biomedical Translation (CPBT) will use this funding to accelerate the transition to animal-free biomedical innovations. 138587 Fri, 15 Mar 2024 15:00:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/future-of-animal-free-biomedical-research-conference-coming-up The 3Rs Centre Utrecht will host a conference on the future of animal-free biomedical research, in close collaboration with the Transition Animal Free Innovation (TPI) Programme. 136186 Fri, 08 Dec 2023 09:47:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/video-unl-about-animal-free-science The Universities of the Netherlands (in Dutch: UNL) created a video about the transition to animal-free science in Utrecht. 135370 Thu, 09 Nov 2023 16:47:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/merel-ritskes-hoitinga-receives-pioneer-medal-from-animal-free-research-uk De Pioneer Medal van Animal Free Research UK wordt ieder jaar uitgereikt aan baanbrekende wetenschappers die medisch onderzoek uitvoeren zonder het gebruik van dierproeven. 133624 Wed, 13 Sep 2023 11:00:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/number-of-animal-experiments-at-utrecht-university-and-umc-utrecht-again-virtually-unchanged The number of animal experiments at Utrecht University and the UMC Utrecht has remained almost the same this year. 133383 Mon, 04 Sep 2023 10:20:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/the-national-growth-fund-reserves-125-million-euros-for-the-transition-to-animal-free-innovation The National Growth Fund reserves EUR 125 million for a new Center for Animal-Free Biomedical Translation 131855 Fri, 30 Jun 2023 15:58:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/successful-fcs-free-campaign-of-the-3rs-centre-join-the-movement The 3RCU ran a social media campaign (LinkedIn and Twitter) presenting seven scientific arguments why it is better to stop using FCS for cell culture. 129992 Mon, 24 Apr 2023 10:43:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/jeffrey-bajramovic-the-3rs-centre-utrecht-aims-to-actively-facilitate-researchers Jeffrey Bajramovic has been the new head of the 3Rs Centre Utrecht (3RCU) since July 2022. His ambition for the 3RCU is to become an advocate and a centre of action for the 3Rs. 129838 Wed, 19 Apr 2023 13:31:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/the-new-3rs-centre-utrecht-rebooting-relevant-research The new 3Rs Centre Utrecht will be launched on 11 May. 129187 Mon, 03 Apr 2023 10:56:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/3rs-centre-utrecht-starts-campaign-to-stop-the-use-of-fetal-calf-serum Launch of the 3RCU campaign to stop the use of fetal calf serum. 127703 Tue, 14 Feb 2023 11:09:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/background/merel-ritskes-hoitinga-new-professor-of-evidence-based-transition-to-animal-free-innovations Merel Ritskes-Hoitinga has been appointed professor of Evidence-Based Transition to Animal-free Innovations at Utrecht University’s Faculty of Veterinary Medicine as of 1 June 2022. 116998 Thu, 19 Jan 2023 15:00:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/new-community-of-practice-platform-for-biomedical-researchers The Alliance for Human Relevant Science and Animal Free Research UK has launched in July this year a one-of-its-kind online community. 125137 Wed, 16 Nov 2022 13:33:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/bachelor-of-veterinary-medicine-course-fast-on-its-way-to-being-laboratory-animal-free Universities of the Netherlands (UNL) and the Dutch Federation of University Medical Centres (NFU) jointly present a target for laboratory animal-free innovation in academic education. 124223 Thu, 13 Oct 2022 13:00:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/researchers-call-for-better-reporting-of-animal-experiments The vast majority of animal experiments involving joint cartilage repair in scientific journals is incompletely reported. 122889 Thu, 01 Sep 2022 21:32:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/funding-for-implementation-and-acceptance-of-animal-test-free-research Juliëtte Legler has been awarded a €1 million NWO grant for the project "Animal-free testing for endocrine disruption - from science to legal acceptance". 122667 Thu, 25 Aug 2022 08:53:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/jeffrey-bajramovic-is-the-new-head-of-the-3rs-centre Jeffrey Bajramovic is the new head of the 3Rs-Centre and thus the successor of Jan van der Valk, who recently retired. 122229 Fri, 05 Aug 2022 14:03:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/jos-malda-receives-proof-of-concept-grant-from-erc Jos Malda has received a grant from the ERC to develop a regenerative treatment for human and veterinary patients suffering from hip dysplasia. 114739 Wed, 16 Mar 2022 14:19:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/replacing-animal-testing-challenge-kicks-off Do we need to use animals to test products and medical safety, or are there other options? These are some of the questions that Bachelor’s and Master’s students are studying together with professionals in the Replacing Animal Testing (RAT) Challenge. 114087 Wed, 23 Feb 2022 14:00:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/background/animal-free-science-next-level Alternatieven voor dierproeven voor Utrechtse studenten: met hologrammen de anatomie van een rat verkennen, met een plastic varken oefenen met bloedafname, en meer. 112977 Mon, 17 Jan 2022 15:07:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/3rs-in-the-netherlands-looking-back-and-ahead-with-jan-van-der-valk Jan van der Valk will be leaving as head of the 3Rs-Centre at the end of 2021. In the last few years he more or less personified the centre all by himself, with a few support staff who came and went. 112356 Thu, 16 Dec 2021 11:00:00 +0100 Nieuws