LABORATORY ANIMAL FACILITY AND MANAGEMENT

LABORATORY ANIMAL FACILITY AND
MANAGEMENT

FACULTY OF PHARMACY, UITM SELANGOR , BRANCH PUNCAK

ALAM

17 th

WORKSHOP ON
LABORATORY RODENTS
(RATS AND MICE) CARE
AND USE 2023

17th WORKSHOP ON LABORATORY RODENTS (RATS AND MICE) CARE AND USE
2023

Laboratory Animal Facility and Management (LAFAM), Faculty of Pharmacy,
Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, Puncak Alam Campus, 42300 Puncak Alam,

Selangor

The Laboratory Animal Facility and Management (LAFAM) is organizing the 17th
Workshop on Laboratory Rodents (Rats and Mice) Care and Use 2023. This
workshop is organized with blended lectures and hands-on practicals
conducted by well-known experts in the fields of rodents husbandry,
management, behaviour, medicine, surgery and post-mortem.

VENUE
REGISTRATION & LECTURES - GALLERY ROOM, LEVEL 5,
BLOCK FF-1, FACULTY OF PHARMACY, UITM SELANGOR PUNCAK ALAM



PRACTICALS – LAFAM, LEVEL 1, BLOCK FF-5,
FACULTY OF PHARMACY, UITM SELANGOR PUNCAK ALAM



LECTURES

Lecture 1: Genetics and Nomenclature of Rodents

(Prof. Dr. Goh Yong Meng)

Lecture 2: Statistics: Consideration of Sample Size in Animal Research - (Prof. Dr. Goh

Yong Meng)

Lecture 3: Enrichment - Effective Behavior Management (Dr. Raymond Leong Lek Mun)

Lecture 4: Management and Care of Laboratory Rats and Mice (AP Dr. Mizaton Hazizul

Hasan)

Lecture 5: Health Monitoring of Rats and Mice

(Dr. John Shia Kwong Siew)

Lecture 6: i)Bleeding (Blood Collection Techniques for Biomarkers) ii) Anaesthesia

(Techniques & Common Drugs)

iii)Euthanasia (Techniques & Drugs used)

(AP Dato’ Dr. S. Vellayan)

Lecture 7: Ethics in Laboratory Animal Research & Animal Welfare Act 2015 (AP Dr. Mizaton

Hazizul Hasan) PRACTICALS

Practical 1: Training session for participants on:

- Animal restraining using different methods

- Techniques on oral gavage

Practical 2: Training session for participants on:

- Bleeding Techniques

(Tail Vein, Retro - Orbital, Facial, Cardiac Puncture, Saphenous, Jugular,

Sublingual, Femoral)

- Anaesthesia

- Euthanasia

HANDS-ON ASSESMENT AND TEST

- Animal restraining - Anaesthesia - Oral gavage - Euthanasia - Bleeding Techniques
(SELECT ANY 4)
(Evaluated by AP Dato’ Dr. S. Vellayan and LAFAM Staff)

TENTATIVE

Register here! REGISTRATION FEE

UiTM staff/students: RM 350
Other institutions/organizations /NGO’s: RM 600
(RM500 for >5 persons from the same institution)

REGISTRATION FEE PAYMENT DEADLINE:

3RD MARCH 2023




MODE OF PAYMENT
PAYMENTS CAN BE MADE TO BENDAHARI UITM -

BANK ISLAM
ACCOUNT NO. 12168010003457 BY :



1. DEPARTMENT LOCAL ORDER (LO) *CHEQUE (UNDER BENDAHARI UITM)
2.TRANSFER (ONLINE BANKING)

*For payments using LO, please provide an Undertaking Letter upon
registration to confirm your seat.
**For Online Banking payments, kindly pay Full or 50% of the
registration fee upon registration to secure your registration.
For settlement of the full payments, kindly attach the payment proof
together with registration or bring along the payment proof on the
day of registration
Cancellation Policy: In case of no-show, the registered participants
will still be charged on the full registration fees. However, substitution
of participants are allowed for those who are unable to attend this
workshop.

CONTACT PERSONS

ANY INQUIRIES, PLEASE CONTACT :
Phone:

Assoc. Prof. Dato' Dr. S. Vellayan 03-32584701 / 013-6246918
Dr. Nursakinah Latifi 03-32584689 (whatsapp business )
Nurul Aini Baharom 03-32584722 (whatsapp business )
Email:
[email protected]
[email protected]
Website:
https://pharmacy.uitm.edu.my/