Federation of Laboratory Animal Science Associations
| Knowledge Source Identification | |
|---|---|
| Knowledge source name | Federation of Laboratory Animal Science Associations |
| Abbreviated name | FELASA |
| Owner/Developer | Federation of Laboratory Animal Science Associations |
| Abbreviated owner | FELASA |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Languages | English |
| URL | http://www.felasa.eu |
| Contact | www.felasa.eu/contact |
| Contact email | info@felasa.eu |
| Description | FELASA, the Federation of Laboratory Animal Science Associations, represents common interests in the furtherance of all aspects of laboratory animal science (LAS) in Europe and beyond. FELASA puts the 3Rs of Laboratory Animal Science 'Replacement, Reduction and Refinement' centre stage. FELASA advocates responsible scientific conduct with animals in the life sciences with particular emphasis on ensuring animal welfare. FELASA's expert working groups publish guidelines, recommendations and reports. FELASA working groups are composed of international experts in the field of laboratory animal science and other areas of science relevant to the topic of the working group. |
| Knowledge Source Category | |
| Category | Organization |
| Sub categories | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Knowledge Dissemination and Sharing | |
| Dissemination channel | Face-to-face, Website |
| Targeted audience (specified/objective analysis) | Scientists, Regulators, Researchers |
| Users access | Open access, Fee-based access |
| Knowledge Characterization | |
| 3Rs relevance | Replacement, Reduction, Refinement |
| Purpose | Animal welfare, Education and training, Documentation and information |