Awards

Conscientious Investigator Award Winners 2021!

Stem Cell and Xenograft Core (SCXC) In Vivo Services Team 

The SCXC in vivo services team, under the leadership of Anthony Secrete and with the support of Josh Glover, Derrick Dopkin, and Eric Balboa, is receiving this award for their role in animal welfare for mice. 

This group constantly strives to improve the care and handling of the immunocompromised mice in their charge. They are in regular contact with ULAR and the OAW to ensure compliance and propose refinements and overall improvements to their program. 

They also share their knowledge and expertise on both research related techniques and animal handling with other investigators and strive to raise the standards for research on immunocompromised mice campus-wide. 

From their nomination: 'The integrity of this lab is beyond measure from the twining to the communication with management They are passionate about what they do and continue to find ways to get even better."