When:
May 12, 2023 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
America/Indiana/Indianapolis Timezone
2023-05-12T12:00:00-04:00
2023-05-12T13:00:00-04:00
Cost:
Free
The Oncology Research Information Exchange (ORIEN) at IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center
Speaker: Karen Rogers, DVM, DACLAM, LAR Director and Attending Veterinarian
and Richard Carpenter, PhD, Assistant Professor, Medical Sciences Program
Hosted by: Laboratory Animal Resources (LAR) Core
Description: This presentation will provide a brief overview of the LAR facilities and the capabilities available for animal research on the IU-Bloomington campus. Participants will learn how the IVIS Lumina X5 non-invasive in vivo bioluminescent/ fluorescent imaging system can be used in their research. A description of the imaging technology, how the system can reduce animal numbers for certain studies, and examples of how the IVIS system has been utilized by researchers for publications and grant preliminary data will be provided.