Roche 3Rs Award

Knowledge Source Identification
Knowledge source name Roche 3Rs Award
Owner/Developer F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd
Country Switzerland
Languages English, German
URL http://www.roche.com/research_and_development/what_we_are_working_on/research_technologies/drug_safety/3rs.htm
Contact email roche.mediarelations@roche.com
Description 3Rs Award Program - a unique and innovative program that helps to reduce and limit the use of animals in preclinical research - to recognise and reward innovation and continuous improvement in animal welfare within the Roche research organisation. The award is based on the 3Rs concept, which means Replacing animal tests where possible, Reducing the number of animals required and Refining existing scientific practices as well as animal care and husbandry.
Knowledge Source Category
Category Research Program/Project/Grant
Sub categories Funding Program / Award
Knowledge Dissemination and Sharing
Dissemination channel Website, Social media, Professional online network
Targeted audience (specified/objective analysis) Scientists, Researchers
Users access User registration
Knowledge Characterization
3Rs relevance Replacement, Reduction, Refinement
Purpose Funding