Japanese Center for the Validation of Alternative Methods
| Knowledge Source Identification | |
|---|---|
| Knowledge source name | Japanese Center for the Validation of Alternative Methods |
| Abbreviated name | JaCVAM |
| Owner/Developer | National Institute of Health Sciences |
| Abbreviated owner | NIHS |
| Country | Japan |
| Languages | English, Japanese |
| URL | http://www.jacvam.jp/ |
| Contact | https://www.jacvam.jp/inquiry/en_index.php |
| Description | JaCVAM’s policy and mission is to promote the 3Rs in animal experiments for the evaluation of chemical substance safety in Japan and establish guidelines for new alternative experimental methods through international collaboration. |
| Knowledge Source Category | |
| Category | Organization |
| Sub categories | Governmental Organization |
| Knowledge Dissemination and Sharing | |
| Dissemination channel | Website |
| Targeted audience (specified/objective analysis) | Scientists, Regulators, Industry |
| Knowledge Characterization | |
| 3Rs relevance | Replacement, Reduction, Refinement |
| Purpose | Validation, Documentation and information |