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District 8 AALAS Registration Details
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Online registration is now closed. For registration questions, please email elliot@wescosupply.com.
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General Pre-Registration (Extended to March 16th)
One-day pre-registration: $125
Two-day pre-registration: $225
(both include breakfast and lunch!)
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Late Registration (By April 27th)
One-day: $150
Two-day: $250
(both include breakfast and lunch!)
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*A $25 fee will be added to all registration prices above if the registrant is not a member of an AALAS Branch.
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Welcome Reception
Please be sure to register for the Welcome Networking Reception to be held Wednesday night!
Registration for the Welcome Reception must be added separately from general registration for the meeting, so don't forget to add that "item" to your cart before you check out! $10 per person if paid for before March 16th, $15 per person after March 16th, or $25 for walk-ins. Price includes one drink ticket for house beer or wine.
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Workshops
Rodent Imaging (Ultrasound, etc): $100
Rodent Surgery: $150
Basic Rodent/Rabbit Handling: $100
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Rodent Imaging (May 9th): Participants will receive a live animal demonstration and hands-on opportunity to work with a rodent ultrasound machine. In addition, there will be a demonstration and discussion on rodent PET/CT scanning technology. 12 participants max.
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Surgical Techniques (May 9th): Participants will be able to learn three different surgical techniques: 1) hands-on subcutaneous mini-pump implantation in mice, 2) a demonstration of jugular vein catheterization in rats, and 3) a demonstration of stereotaxic intracranial set-ups in mice. 16 participants max.
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Basic Techniques for the Rabbits and Rodents (May 10th): Participants will gain hands-on experience and training in common injection techniques, including IV injections. The workshop will also include hands-on training in IV blood collection and oral gavage (rodents only). 15 participants max.