American Association for Laboratory Animal Science
| Knowledge Source Identification | |
|---|---|
| Knowledge source name | American Association for Laboratory Animal Science |
| Abbreviated name | AALAS |
| Owner/Developer | American Association for Laboratry Animal Science |
| Abbreviated owner | AALAS |
| Country | United States of America |
| Languages | English |
| URL | http://www.aalas.org |
| Contact | www.aalas.org/contact#.V6SCoaKhJVc |
| Contact email | info@aalas.org |
| Description | AALAS is an association of professionals that advances responsible laboratory animal care and use to benefit people and animals. The American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) is a membership association of professionals employed around the world in academia, government, and private industry who are dedicated to the humane care and treatment of laboratory animals, as well as the quality research that leads to scientific gains that benefit people and animals. AALAS provides educational materials to laboratory animal care professionals and researchers, administers certification programs for laboratory animal technicians and managers, publishes scholarly journals, supports laboratory animal science research, and serves as the premier forum for the exchange of information and expertise in the care and use of laboratory animals. |
| Knowledge Source Category | |
| Category | Organization |
| Sub categories | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Knowledge Dissemination and Sharing | |
| Dissemination channel | Website, Audio / Video, Social media, Printed |
| Targeted audience (specified/objective analysis) | Scientists, Regulators, Industry, Researchers |
| Users access | User registration |
| Knowledge Characterization | |
| 3Rs relevance | Refinement |
| Purpose | Animal welfare, Education and training, Documentation and information |