Understanding Animal Research (UAR), an organisation that promotes open communications about animal research, has today (15 July 2021) published a list of the ten organisations in Great Britain that carry out the highest number of animal procedures – those used in medical, veterinary, and scientific research. …
Leaders in Openness 2021 – 2024
Today (Friday 14 May), Understanding Animal Research (UAR), an organisation that promotes open communications about animal research, celebrates the seventh anniversary of the Concordat on Openness on Animal Research in the UK and announces that the University of Reading has achieved ‘Leaders in Openness’ status. The …
Concordat Annual Report, Leaders in Openness, Openness Awards 2020
UAR Openness Awards 2020 On Monday 7 December 2020 Understanding Animal Research hosted the 7th Annual Openness Awards. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the ceremony was carried out virtually and the 84th Stephen Paget Memorial Lecture was postponed until 2021. Concordat on Openness Annual Report 2020 …
Top Ten Organisations for Animal Research 2019
Top Ten Organisations for Animal Research Announced Ten organisations account for nearly half of all animal research in Great Britain All ten organisations have committed to open communications around animal research 42 UK organisations have shared their own 2019 animal research statistics Understanding Animal Research (UAR), …
CONCORDAT ON OPENNESS NEWS (FEBRUARY 2020)
The Openness Awards On Tuesday 3 December 2019 UAR hosted the sixth annual Openness Awards and 83rd Stephen Paget Memorial Lecture at the Royal College of Physicians in London. Professor Roger Lemon presented the Internal and Sector Engagement Award to Newcastle University for its ‘tribute to animals’ event. The …
CONCORDAT ANNUAL REPORT, OPENNESS AWARDS, AND PAGET LECTURE 2019
Top Ten Organisations for Animal Research 2018
Leaders in Openness 2019 – 2022
CONCORDAT ON OPENNESS NEWS (JANUARY 2019)
Openness around animals in research statistics On 20 November 2018, the ten universities which conducted the most animal procedures in the UK during 2017 publicised their figures. They collectively conducted a third of all UK animal research that year, completing a combined total of 1.32 million procedures. Over …
Concordat Annual Report, Openness Awards, and Paget Lecture 2018
On Monday, 3rd December 2018, UAR hosted the fifth annual Openness Awards and 82nd Stephen Paget Memorial Lecture at the Royal College of Physicians in London. Dr John Landers presented the Internal or Sector Engagement Award to GSK for developing a live and interactive virtual lab tour for its employees. …