The Russell and Burch Award

Knowledge Source Identification
Knowledge source name	The Russell and Burch Award
Owner/Developer	The Humane Society of the United States
Abbreviated owner	HSUS
Country	United States of America
Languages	English
URL	http://www.humanesociety.org/issues/biomedical_research/facts/russell-burch-award.html?referrer=http://alttox.org/resource-center/3rs-awards/
Description	The Humane Society of the United States presents the Russell and Burch Award to scientists who have made outstanding contributions to the advancement of alternative methods in the areas of biomedical research, testing, or higher education. Alternative methods—also known as the Three Rs—are methods that can replace or reduce the use of animals in specific procedures, or refine procedures so that animals experience less pain or suffering.
Knowledge Source Category
Category	Research Program/Project/Grant
Sub categories	Funding Program / Award
Knowledge Dissemination and Sharing
Dissemination channel	Website, Social media
Targeted audience (specified/objective analysis)	Scientists, Researchers
Knowledge Characterization
3Rs relevance	Replacement, Reduction, Refinement
Purpose	Funding