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"Dedicated to the humane care and treatment of laboratory animals and to the quality research that leads to scientific gains that benefit mankind and animals."

Congratulations to the 2024 Awardees


Animal Technician of the Year – Carlos Alvarado

Animal Technologist of the Year – Susannah McCreery

Lab Animal Supervisor of the Year – Cathy Nguyen

Research Personnel of the Year – Nikki Bennett

Ancillary Personnel of the Year – Dorie Montoya

Triennial Board Recognition Award – Olayemi Aderinto


2024 Symposium Poster Competition Winners
1st Place
Histopathologic Comparison of Two Different Formulations of Buprenorphine in C57Bl/6 and Balb/c Mice 

Millicent Lu, Genentech, South San Francisco, CA. 

2nd Place

Effect of Common Variables on Autoclave Best Practices in Rodent Barrier Programs 

Hannah Skolnik, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA. 

3rd Place

Antecedent Interventions in the Laboratory: Setting Animals up for Optimal Task Performance using Environmental Intervention 

Katia Kovacic, Autumn Sorrells, and Kylie Thurman, Neuralink, Fremont, CA. 

People’s Choice 

A Method to Minimize Stress: Training Rats to Voluntarily Enter Restrainers 

Kalena Gottwald, Angela Chun, Brianna N. Gaskill, and Carine Serageldine, Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, Emeryville, CA and Cambridge, MA. 


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    • Ability to win cash awards
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