Team Panpharmacon, Department of Pharmacology, FPH, RUAS participated in a 5‑day hands-on workshop on Laboratory Animal Techniques organized by the Laboratory Animal Medicine unit (LAM) and Centre for Animal Health Studies (CAHS) at Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Science University (TANUVAS) from 06/02/2023 to 10/02/2023.

The training covered topics like Animal Ethics & Welfare, Biology and Behavior of Laboratory Animals, Filling of Form‑B, Significance of statistical analysis as well as PREPARE and ARRIVE guidelines, Pathogens and Parasites of Lab Animals, Zoonoses and Occupational Biohazards.

Hands-on training sessions included Handling of laboratory animals, Breeding and Embryonic Development of Zebrafish, Sample size calculation using G power, Routes of administration, Animal blood collection techniques, Anesthesia & Euthanasia, Necropsy, Histopathological evaluations.