The theme of this year’s annual meeting of The Canadian Association for Laboratory Animal Science (CALAS) is “The Heart of the Matter.” In addition, to an exhibit, Charles River is pleased to be participating in this year’s meeting with three posters, a technical presentation and a workshop.

The Short Course is designed to educate the biomedical research community on current trends and technological advances in the field of laboratory animal science. With more than 50 expert lecturers, 10 new topics, 3 lecture tracks and 21 AAVSB CECs, the 2012 Short Course offers a wide range of valuable educational resources to keep your career on the right track.

This intensive seminar is designed to provide an overview on the basics of LAL test technology with in-depth analysis on the types of test methodology available. In particular, this seminar will focus on problems sometimes encountered in endotoxin testing, including resolving interference issues. The speakers will be available to answer any of your endotoxin testing-related questions.