UVAS Press Releases

UVAS arranges “2nd Hands-On Training on Lab Animal Handling & Sample Collection”

LAHORE (08-12-23): The Department of Physiology of the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore in collaboration with Physiological Society of UVAS arranged a two days “2nd Hands-on Training on Lab Animal Handling & Sample Collection” here at City Campus Lahore.

Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Nasim Ahmad presided over the concluding ceremony of the training and distributed certificates among participants and resource persons while Chairman Department of Physiology Prof Dr Imtiaz Rabbani, Dr Sajid Khan Tahir and a number of participants of training including animal handler, lab technicians, undergraduate and postgraduate students were present.

Speaking on the occasion, Prof Dr Nasim Ahmad appreciated the effort of the organizer to arrange this workshop on informative topic for students and professionals. Earlier, Dr Imtiaz Rabbani spoke about the objectives of the training.

Various aspects have been discussed during two days training related to handling and restraining of lab animals, routes of drug/treatment administration, blood collection, dissection of lab animals and sample collection, preservation & storage etc. The aim of the training was to equipped post graduate students & animal handlers with various techniques of lab animal handling, restraining sample collection & preservation.