Animal Welfare Body Utrecht

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Number of animal experiments at UU and UMC Utrecht decreased

1 month ago

The number of animal experiments at Utrecht University and UMC Utrecht has decreased in the past year. There is a decrease from 20,436 in 2022 to 14,192 in 2023. This is evident from the joint Annual Report Animal Experiments 2023.

Culture of Care Award 2025

1 month ago

Who will you nominate for this year's Culture of Care Award? This is an incentive prize for animal technicians and animal caretakers, established by the Animal Welfare Body (AWB) Utrecht.

Pascalle van Loo new chair Willy van Heumen Fund

4 months ago

Head of the Animal Welfare Body Utrecht Pascalle van Loo is the new chair of the board of the Willy van Heumen Fund from 14 May.