The Jackson Laboratory

JAX Seminars
Scientific Education for your Institution

Scientific experts from The Jackson Laboratory will be hosting an online seminar for your institution to provide comprehensive training and tools necessary for your research.

Discussion Topics:
Efficient Mouse Colony Management



Event Details:
Organized by ATNT Laboratories
Online WebEx Event
Tuesday, December 1, 2020
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm India Standard Time


Presented by:
Peter Kelmenson
Technical Information Scientist
The Jackson Laboratory
Peter Kelmenson has worked at The Jackson Laboratory for over 20 years. He began in the Laboratory of Dr. Beverly Paigen, where he studied cardiovascular disease. Peter’s areas of expertise within Technical Information Services include JAX® Services, genotyping, complex breeding schemes, diversity outbred mice, and models of cardiovascular disease. Peter earned a Bachelor of Arts from Carleton College, Northfield, MN, in 1993 and completed graduate courses at the University of Georgia in 1995.

Agenda

Efficient Mouse Colony Management

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm India Standard Time

Would you like to minimize the resources you use to support your research mouse colonies? During this webinar, we will discuss strategies to save cost and time by efficiently managing mouse colonies. Join us to learn about:

  • The fundamentals of mouse reproduction
  • Factors affecting mouse breeding performance
  • The importance of rigorous data collection and record-keeping
  • Advice for maximizing mouse colony productivity and minimizing cost