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Seminar: Animal Research 2025

Join us for an inspiring seminar hosted by the Animal Welfare Body (AWB) at Health.

Info about event

Time

Tuesday 25 November 2025,  at 12:00 - 15:00

Location

AIAS

The Animal Welfare Body at Health is delighted to invite you to our annual seminar, Animal Research 2025, taking place on Tuesday, November 25.
Registration is closed.

We have put together an exciting program featuring expert speakers on topics such as:

  1. Fertilized chicken eggs as tissue models in tumor research
  2. Enhancing research quality and animal welfare through animal training
  3. The role of biological rhythms in metabolism, physiology, and behavior
  4. Best practices for applying AI in in vivo research
Programme

12:00 – 12:30: Sandwich

12:30 – 12:35: Welcome and Presentation of AWB Health
Jakob Harslund, chair of AWB Health

12:35 – 12:50: Fertilized Chicken Eggs as Tissue Model for Tumor Research 
Emil Leth Villumsen, 3R Prize Winner 2025, MD, Department of Clinical Medicine, Comparative Medicine Lab, Aarhus University

12:50 – 13:50: Animal Training and Welfare in Research
Dorte Bratbo Sørensen, Associate Professor, DVM, PhD, University of Copenhagen

13:50 – 14:05: Coffee break and networking

14:05 – 14:30: Daily Biological Rhythms in Metabolism, Physiology and Behavior
Frédéric Gachon, Professor of Medical Chronobiology, Department of Biomedicine, Aarhus University

14:30 – 15:00: Best Practices When Using AI for InVivo Research
Ian Levine, Co-founder of ModernVivo

15:00: Final remarks

We hope to see many of you there for a day of inspiration, knowledge sharing, and discussion.