5th International Basel Declaration Society Conference

The 5th International Basel Declaration Society (BDS) Conference titled “Openness and Transparency: Building Trust in Animal Research” will occur February 14-15, 2018 in San Francisco, CA. The conference will provide a unique opportunity for stakeholders to discuss ways to improve open communication and enhance public trust in animal research. The program will include several sessions and workshops including, “The Importance of Nonhuman Primates in Neuroscience Research: Scientific and Ethical Issues,” “NIH – Supported Extramural Research and Transparency,” “How Greater Openness with the Public Can Ease Pressures on the Animal Research Supply Chain,” “Round Table Discussion on Animal Research, Openness and Transparency,” and much more. Registration for the conference is free and on a first come, first serve basis.The deadline to register is January 1