Ohio Scientific Education & Research Association
3rd Animal Forum
June 5th, 2008 - Columbus, Ohio
Overview
The OSERA Animal Forum is a one day event sponsored by the Ohio Scientific Education & Research Association (OSERA). OSERA is a non-profit, educational consortium of universities, hospitals, voluntary health organizations and corporations devoted to fostering a better understanding about the benefits humans and animals have gained as a result of information generated from various types of research and how responsible animal research and instructional programs will remain essential until scientifically-valid alternatives are developed.
The Animal Forum provides a venue for the presentation and open group discussions of relevant, complex topics regarding animal science and welfare. The Animal Forum is appropriate for administrators, investigators, veterinarians, regulatory personnel, and laboratory animal care staff. Topics to be discussed include Ohio Pharmacy Board Relevant Issues, Pandemic Disease Disaster Plan, Update on Animal Rights Activities Confronting Ohio facilities, and IACUC Oversight of Field Studies among others.
3rd Animal Forum - Program Agenda
Registration & Fees
Registration for the OSERA Animal Forum is handled by the Ohio Scientific Education & Research Association (OSERA).
Registration fee includes attendance, continental breakfast, and lunch.
The total registration fee must accompany the registration form.
| Member Rate | $100 for up to two people |
| Non-Member Rate | $100 per person |
| More than two people | $100 per person |
Registrations due by May 23, 2008.
Location/Accommodations
The OSERA Animal Forum will be held at The Blackwell Hotel and Conference Center in Columbus, Ohio on The Ohio State University campus.
The room rate for a standard King Bed or 2 Double Beds is $129/night (excluding tax).
The Blackwell Hotel and Conference Center
2110 Tuttle Park Place
Columbus, Ohio 43210
Phone: 614-247-4000
Toll Free: 866-247-4003
Fax: 614-247-4040
Come a day early and attend the IACUC-Advanced workshop on June 4th, 2008!


