Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists

The Medicine and Management of Laboratory Animals Chapter promotes excellence in medicine, management, care and wellbeing of Laboratory Animals used in research and teaching.

The objectives of the Chapter are:

1. To advance the science and art of veterinary science as it relates specifically to Laboratory Animals and in particular to encourage and aid recruitment to the discipline, College and the Chapter;
2. To further the professional education and training of veterinarians with a special interest in Laboratory Animals;
3. To facilitate the exchange of knowledge between veterinarians with a special interest in Laboratory Animals used in the research, teaching, testing and  production;
4. To promote exchange of knowledge with and collaborative work with other scientists working in the field of Laboratory Animal Medicine and Management;
5. To encourage research publications in the sphere of medicine, management, production, care and use of Laboratory Animals.