STRENGTHS:
ACADEMIC RECOGNITION: Trainees earn a non-thesis Masters of Science Degree upon completion.
ACCESSIBLE: Indiana is located in the heartland of the USA. All four institutions are located within a 100-mile radius.
COMPREHENSIVE: Methods of instruction consists of a combination of didactic training, directed projects, and hands-on experience with all of the principal laboratory animal species, including primates, mice and other rodents, farm animals, small animals, as well as many others including fish, amphibians, and avian species.
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DIVERSE: Training is provided at four different institutions, each with a unique staff and mission. These missions include basic medical research, veterinary research, production of research animals, production and care of animals in a farm setting, pharmaceutical discovery, and pharmaceutical safety testing.
MULTIPLE MENTORS: Several ACLAM diplomates as well as several diplomates of the American College of Veterinary Pathology (ACVP) participate in the training program.
UNIQUE: Multi-institutional program with both academic and corporate participation.
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