Seminar – Animal Research

Are you a technician, student, PhD fellow, postdoc, senior researcher—or anyone involved in animal research at Health, Aarhus University?

Join us for an inspiring seminar hosted by the Animal Welfare Body (AWB) at Health. This event brings together researchers and staff from the Department of Clinical Medicine and the Department of Biomedicine for a day of shared insights, new perspectives, and meaningful connections. 

Programme 25.11.2025

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

When, Where and How

Date: 25 November 2025
Time: 12:00 – 12:30: Sandwich & 12:30 – 15:00: Meeting
Place: AIAS Auditorium, Building 1632, room 201 - Høegh-Guldbergs Gade 6B - 8000 Aarhus C
Registration deadline: 20 November 2025
Language: English

Contact

Jakob le Fèvre Harslund

Head of Laboratory Animal Core Facility