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    iRISE Webinar: the EQIPD Quality System

    In this webinar, you’ll learn about the benefits and requirements of the EQIPD Quality System (QS), a framework designed to enhance the reliability and transparency of preclinical research. The session explains how EQIPD QS helps research teams establish clear, efficient, and compliant processes without adding unnecessary bureaucracy. We also highlight its role within the EU-funded…

  • FELASA Working Group Publishes Key Recommendations to Improve Quality in Animal Research

    A new publication by the FELASA Working Group on Quality in Animal Research outlines important recommendations aimed at strengthening research quality, reproducibility, and transparency in animal studies. The article, now available open access in Laboratory Animals, can be accessed here: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/epub/10.1177/00236772241295308 Recognising the ongoing challenges faced by researchers working with laboratory animals — including variable standards in planning, documentation,…

  • Reflections from FELASA 2025

    Returning from the FELASA 2025 conference in Athens, we are left with a strong sense of motivation and community. The meeting brought together professionals from across Europe and beyond, all dedicated to improving the quality of animal research and the welfare of laboratory animals. Throughout the sessions, workshops and informal discussions, one theme consistently stood…

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    Enhancing Research Quality: The Impact of the EQIPD Quality System Explored in the iRISE ProjectGoEQIPD publication describes

    In our recent peer-reviewed article in Applied Neuroscience, we explore the implementation and potential benefits of the EQIPD Quality System in preclinical research. Despite numerous guidelines aimed at improving research practices, challenges remain, particularly in ensuring consistent quality and reproducibility across studies. The EQIPD Quality System was developed as a comprehensive and adaptable approach, designed…

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