Dear BERGers, Apologies for cross-posting. Please see below for details of a Stir3Rs seminar from Dr Penny Hawkins of the RSPCA which may be of interest to those whose research involves animals. Kind regards Laura Begin forwarded message: From: Laura Scullion Hall <laura.hall@stir.ac.uk<mailto:laura.hall@stir.ac.uk>> Subject: [Stir3Rs] September seminar - 'Our local AWERB - what's in it for me?' Date: 13 September 2017 at 13:13:08 BST To: stir3rs Mailing List <stir3rs@lists.stir.ac.uk<mailto:stir3rs@lists.stir.ac.uk>> Reply-To: Stir3Rs Group <stir3rs@lists.stir.ac.uk<mailto:stir3rs@lists.stir.ac.uk>> Dear all, I’m delighted to say that our first Stir3Rs seminar of the autumn semester will take place on Wednesday 27th September at 1.30pm in Cottrell 2A54. We have Dr Penny Hawkins, head of the RSPCA’s lab animals science group, talking to us about 'Our local AWERB - what's in it for me?’. The talk will focus on the benefits of ethical review for researchers and scientific quality, and will be relevant to all of those whose research involves animals (including non-regulated research). Please forward this announcement to staff or postgraduates not on the list who may be interested in attending. Kind regards Laura --------------------------------------------------- Dr Laura Scullion Hall Research Fellow Behaviour and Evolution Research Group Psychology, School of Natural Sciences University of Stirling Stirling FK9 4LA Email: laura.hall@stir.ac.uk<mailto:laura.hall@stir.ac.uk> Tel.:+44 (0)1786 466849 Web.: https://rms.stir.ac.uk/converis-stirling/person/28900 BERG home page<http://www.stir.ac.uk/natural-sciences/research/groups/psychology/behaviour-and-evolution-research-group/#panel1> | Twitter<http://www.stir.ac.uk/natural-sciences/research/groups/psychology/behaviour-and-evolution-research-group/#panel1> | Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/bergstirling> Stir3Rs home page<http://www.stir.ac.uk/natural-sciences/research/3rs/> | mailing list<http://lists.stir.ac.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/stir3rs> Twitter: @dogwelfaresci<http://www.twitter.com/dogwelfaresci> Open access<http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S105687191400307…74>: Refining dosing by oral gavage in the dog Open access<http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S105687191630110…01>: The influence of facility and home pen design on the welfare of laboratory-housed dogs [cid:E43CF3B3-5694-4D7F-9099-D7C07CA33983@stir.ac.uk] www.RefiningDogCare.com<http://www.refiningdogcare.com/> ¦ Resources for those working with dogs in research Twitter<https://twitter.com/refiningdogcare> | Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/refiningdogcare> _______________________________________________ Stir3Rs mailing list Stir3Rs@lists.stir.ac.uk<mailto:Stir3Rs@lists.stir.ac.uk> http://lists.stir.ac.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/stir3rs