Here you can find a number of online resources (most of them free of charge), with which you can update your knowledge in laboratory animal science and welfare:

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APRIL 2025

29.04.25 (4 p.m. CET/CEST) – Dr. Samuel Pawel, BIH

Replication of null results: Absence of evidence or evidence of absence?

 

29.04.25 (4.15 p.m. CET/CEST) – Therese Ahlström, MHH

“Handling and training of mice and rats for low stress procedures”

 

30.04.25 (3 p.m. CET/CEST) – Dr. Nonia Pariente & Dr. Nikki Osborne, Responsible Research

All you ever wanted to know about registered reports

 
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MAY 2025

01.05.25 (5 p.m. CET/CEST) – EPA

EPA New Approach Methods (NAMs) Virtual Training: SeqAPASS Tool

 

06.05.25 (11 a.m. CET/CEST) - EURL ECVAM

Green Deal Projects Support Office Peer-to-Peer support

The way forward in the European roadmap for non-animal testing approaches

 

06.05.25 (4 p.m. CET/CEST) – Selene Lickfett, 3R-Kompetenzkolloquium NRW

Mutant huntingtin impairs neurodevelopment in human brain organoids through CHCHD2-mediated neurometabolic failure

 

07.05.25 (11 a.m. CET/CEST) – Springer Nature

“How to write a scientific paper”

 

07.05.25 (1 p.m. CET/CEST) – Dr.Dr. Matthias Eggel, FIN3R

"Current challenges of the 3Rs, 3Vs and Harm-Benefit-Analysis in Animal Research Practice (in Switzerland)"

 

07.05.25 (12 p.m. CET/CEST) – TEATIME

The Art of Communicating Animal Research in the 21st Century

 

13.05.25 (5 p.m. CET/CEST) – Claire Allen & Rod Wilson, The Zebrafish Husbandry Association

Larviculture, Water Quality and Zebrafish Physiology

 

14.05.25 (11 a.m. CET/CEST) – Springer Nature

“The importance of Research Data”

 

16.05.25 (2 p.m. CET/CEST) –Nikki Osborne, RESPONSIBLE RESEARCH IN PRACTICE

Why culture of care matters for you and your animal's welfare

 

20.05.25 (4 p.m. CET/CEST) – Dr. Christoph Conrad, BIH

Insights into the Regulatory Landscape and Drug Discovery

 

20.05.25 (4.15 p.m. CET/CEST) – PD Dr. Bettina Bert, MHH

Der Nationale Ausschuss und sein Expertenpool

 

21.05.25 (11 a.m. CET/CEST) – Springer Nature

“How do journals operate?”

 

21.05.25 (4 p.m. CET/CEST) – Prof. Dr. Björn Brembs, JLU Giessen

Neurobiologie und Tierschutz: intellektuelle Leistungen von Organismen mit und ohne Neuronen
 

22.05.25 (11 a.m. CET/CEST) – Dr. med. vet. Marita Meurer, MHH

"AniMotion – Auswahlkriterien von Tiermodellen aus ethischer und rechtlicher Sicht"

 

23.05.25 (2 p.m. CET/CEST) – Kompetenznetzwerk NRW 3R,

„Understanding and improving animal experiments“

 

27.05.25 (4 p.m. CET/CEST) – 3RsC

3RsC Multi Organ MPS Workshop

 

27.05.25 (4.15 p.m. CET/CEST) – Dr. med. vet. Sarah Stark, MHH

"Barbering - Das Problem mit dem Haarausfall"

 

28.05.25 (11 a.m. CET/CEST) – Springer Nature

“AI & Scientific Writing”

 

29.05.25 (4 p.m. CET/CEST) – 3RsC

3RsC Multi Organ MPS Workshop

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JUNE 2025

14.06.25 (2 p.m. CET/CEST) – 13.06.25 (2 p.m. CET/CEST) –Emma Robinson, University of Bristol, UK

"The 3Hs initiative: housing, handling and habituation methods to benefit rodent welfare"

 

17.06.25 (4 p.m. CET/CEST) – Dr. Nikki Osborne, BIH

Tools for Responsible (Preclinical) Research

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JULY 2025

15.07.25 (4 p.m. CET/CEST) – Fanglian He, PhD, BIH

Enhancing Research Reproducibility in Preclinical Research

 

18.07.25 (2 p.m. CET/CEST) –Annemarie Lang, University of Michigan, USA

"Active implementation of the 3R principle in musculoskeletal research"

 

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AUGUST 2025

15.08.25 (2 p.m. CET/CEST) – Bettina Seeger, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation, Germany

From Neurons to Networks: Human Stem cell-based Models in Neurotoxicology and Neuroinfectiology

 

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SEPTEMBER 2025

19.09.25 (2 p.m. CET/CEST) – Tobias Wagenknecht, Tobias Wagenknecht, German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR), Germany

Update 2025: The Legal Significance of Surplus Animals

 

 

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OCTOBER 2025

17.10.26 (2 p.m. CET/CEST) – Esther Mahabir-Brenner, University of Cologne, Germany

Ethical and scientific aspects of managing old-age rodents

 

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NOVEMBER 2025

14.11.25 (2 p.m. CET/CEST) – Johan Lauwereyns, Kyushu University, Japan

Toward a Bigger Reach with the 3Rs

 

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DECEMBER 2025

12.12.25 (2 p.m. CET/CEST) – Aurélie Thomas, AstraZeneca, UK

Ethical and Practical Aspects of the Transition to New Approach Methodologies (NAMs)

 

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JANUARY 2026

17.01.26 (2 p.m. CET/CEST) – Jennifer Mein, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany

Can trained behavior serve as indicator for wellbeing?

 

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FEBRUARY 2026

20.02.26 (2 p.m. CET/CEST) – Rene H. Tolba, RWTH Aachen

Farm Animal Models for Biomedical Research; Sheep and Pig Surgical Models in Trauma and Transplantation

 

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MARCH 2026

20.03.26 (2 p.m. CET/CEST) – Kurt Reifenberg, German Cancer Research Center, Germany

Careful breeding planning of mouse colonies