Read more about animal experimentation
The Aktum staff website provides information about how to get started with research on laboratory animals, about premises, how to book equipment and space in the lab, prices, ethical review, biosafety, animal welfare and veterinary aspects. The information on Aktum is only available in English.
Read more about research on laboratory animals on Aktum (UMU ID required)
Other services provided by the Umeå Centre for Comparative Biology (UCCB)
UCCB is responsible for all activities related to research on laboratory animals at Umeå University. You can read more about the following on umu.se:
- training in laboratory animal science;
- ethical approval for research on laboratory animals; and
- infrastructure and equipment.
Read more about animal experimentation and UCCB’s offerings (umu.se)
Do you have questions?
If you have questions about animal experimentation, contact one of the following individuals:
Leif Carlsson, Head of Department
Email: leif.carlsson@umu.se
Cathrine Persson, Authorised Director
Email: cathrine.persson@umu.se
Emma Öberg, University Veterinarian
Email: emma.oberg@umu.se