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Training

Required training for all new animal researchers:

  • DCM Orientation wet-lab
  • Lecture on Federal laws and Tulane policies
  • Handling wet-lab
  • Facility tour

Additional training provided by the DCM:

  • Breeding colony management 
  • Aseptic technique for survival surgery
  • Euthanasia techniques
  • Necropsy and anatomy 
  • Anesthesia
  • Injections
  • Oral gavage
  • Inoculations
  • Blood collection
  • Specific surgical techniques

Please call the DCM office to discuss your training needs. 
 

DCM TRAINING REQUEST FORM