Contract Research Services
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Our team can
- Connect and consult with Tufts veterinary, medical, dental, and biomedical sciences clinicians and researchers
- Develop IACUC protocols, nondisclosure agreements, contracts, and budgets
- Subcontract on federal proposals, g., SBIR, STRR, R01
- Refine and implement animal models
- Source animals, equipment, and other resources
For more information: contact David Lee-Parritz, Director of Contract Research: 508-887-4511 or david.lee-parritz@tufts.edu
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- Housing for all common species used in research and veterinary practice
- Short and long term housing for large animal research
- Biocontainment at ABSL2, ABSL3, and select agent levels
- Aerobiology, insectary, and other resources at Tufts New England Regional Biosafety Laboratory
- Small and large animal surgical suites
- Shared and dedicated procedure rooms
- Laboratory support/Incubator space
For more information: contact David Lee-Parritz, Director of Contract Research: 508-887-4511 or david.lee-parritz@tufts.edu
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- Advanced Imaging Capabilities:
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- Digital radiography
- Scintigraphy
- Fluoroscopy
- Ultrasound
- DEXA scanning
- CT (spiral)
- MRI
- IVIS
- Confocal microscopy
- Medical device testing in animal models
- Safety and pharmacokinetic testing
For more information: contact David Lee-Parritz, Director of Contract Research: 508-887-4511 or david.lee-parritz@tufts.edu
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We provide rapid turnaround times and a quality-controlled, consistent product.
- Immunohistochemistry
- Gross necropsy and tissue collection
- Histopathology services
- Pathologic interpretation
- Clinical pathology
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Our animal care program meets or exceeds all guidelines and regulatory requirements.
- Assurance of Compliance with NIH Office for Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW)
- Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care, International (AAALAC) accredited
- USDA registered
For more information: contact David Lee-Parritz, Director of Contract Research: 508-887-4511 or david.lee-parritz@tufts.edu