Congress program
5th Congress of the Society for Laboratory Animals of Slovenia and 3rd joint SLAS - CroLASA meeting
Location: Grand Hotel Union
June 15, 2023
Preliminary program
| 7:30 - 8:30 |
Registration |
| 8:30 - 8:40 |
Opening |
| 8:40 - 8:50 | FELASA President: A brief introduction to FELASA |
| 8:50 - 9:20 | Klas Abelson: Refinement of painful procedures – are we good enough? |
| 9:20 - 9:50 | Delphine Bouard: Improving aseptic conditions in laboratory animals: a major refinement tool |
| 9:50 - 10:20 | Belen Pintado: Genetically altered animals through the lens of Directive 2010/63/EU |
| 10:20 - 10:40 | Simon Koren: Reducing animal usage and revealing new insights: the power of in vivo imaging technologies in preclinical research |
| 10:40 - 11:15 | Coffee break |
| 11:15 - 11:45 | Adrian Smith: PREPARE for Better Science: Guidelines for animal research and testing |
| 11:45 - 12:10 | Aleš Belič: Animal models: RNA expression analyses as an important source of irreproducibility and low translatability |
| 12:10 - 12:25 | Anemari Horvat: Stress promotes lipid droplet accumulation in astrocytes |
| 12:25 - 12:40 | Sara Orehek: Antitumor immunity boosted by gasdermin D induced necrosis |
| 12:40 - 12:55 | Polona Kovačič: Extent of necrosis as a measure of acute pancreatitis severity in studies employing live cell imaging |
| 12:55 - 13:05 | Carlo Demalde: Tecniplast – your partner for animal facility |
| 13:05 - 14:15 | Lunch |
| 14:15 - 14:40 | Chris Van Ginneken: Pigs in research, what about the piglet? |
| 14:40 - 15:05 | Alenka Seliškar: Anaesthesia and analgesia in calves, goats, sheep and pigs used for biomedical research |
| 15:05 - 15:30 | Amir Rosner: Equine species in research and education |
| 15:30 - 15:45 | Malan Štrbenc: Successful rehoming as ultimate refinement for golden hamsters in SARS-CoV-2 vaccine research |
| 15:45 - 16:00 | Maša Čater: Improving biomedical research by automated behaviour monitoring in the animal home cage (COST TEATIME) |
| 16:00 - 16:10 | Monika Savarin: Labena - Complete solutions in Laboratory and Process Analyitics |
| 16:10 - 16:45 | Coffee break |
| 16:45 - 17:15 | JP Mocho: FELASA recommendations for health monitoring and euthanasia of laboratory |
| 17:15 - 17:50 | 180s |
| 17:50 - 18:00 | Kristijan Jurkovac: Animalab - your trusted partner in life-science research |
| 18:00 - 18:30 | Cheese and wine reception |
| 18:30 | SLAS awards (the best 180s presentations) |
Workshop program
Workshop 1:8:00 - 10:45 David Anderson FELASA workshop on classification and reporting of severity of procedures Farm Animal Models |
Workshop 2:11:00 - 13:30 Belen Pintado Workshop on specific provisions of Directive 2010/63/EU on the use of genetically altered animals in scientific |
Workshop 3:13:45 - 16:45 David Anderson FELASA workshop on classification and reporting of severity of procedures Rodent & Rabbit Models |