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Archived Workshop Reports

These reports are from workshops that are 5 years and older. Go to Workshop Reports to view reports from workshops from the last 5 years.

Archived reports are preserved here for historical purposes only. The reports may predate the latest Section 508 requirements for accessibility and are not being updated.

Achieving High Throughput Repositories for Biomedical Germplasm Preservation Workshop Final Report

The purpose of the workshop was to assess the status of germplasm cryopreservation for the target species: mouse, rat, domestic pig, nonhuman primate, and three species of aquarium fishes (Zebrafish, Medaka, and Swordfish).

Improving Genetic Resources for the Rhesus Macaque

The purpose of this workshop was to define the need for and properties of physical maps for the rhesus, with an emphasis on a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) map.

Summary of the 2007 National Veterinary Scholars Symposium

Special focuses of the symposium were comparative oncology as well as the contributions of veterinary scientists to public health. Concurrent sessions also focused on immunology, genomics, stem cells, genetic disease, neurobiology, cancer, infectious disease, and lab animal medicine. (August 3 – 4, 2007).

Division of Comparative Medicine Training Program Evaluation Final Report

Navigating the Translational Researcher Through a Complex of Animal and Biological Resources

Participants in this workshop explored approaches for enabling researchers to find and use animal and other biological resources more efficiently.

Report of the Chimpanzee Sanctuary Working Group

This report summarizes a meeting of the Chimpanzee Sanctuary Working Group held in Bethesda, Maryland on March 9, 2006.

Genetic Tools for Optimizing the Use of Rhesus Macaques for Translational Research

The purpose of the workshop was to define the next generation of genetic tools needed to optimize the use of rhesus macaques in translational research.

Summary of the Sixth Comparative Medicine Resource Directors Meeting

This meeting highlighted activities of the NCRR-supported comparative medicine resource centers and other resource-related projects.