Center of PhenoGenomics
The Center of PhenoGenomics (CPG) is EPFL’s centre dedicated to research involving biological models: animal models and alternatives.
Its mission is to support the scientific community by providing specialist advice and services. It plays a key role in ensuring compliance with the legal and ethical framework governing research involving animal models and alternatives, in coordination with the Animal Experimentation Directorate (DEA).
It works to ensure best practice by promoting the 3Rs (Replace, Reduce, Refine) and alternatives within the institution.
Its mission is to support the scientific community by providing specialist advice and services. It plays a key role in ensuring compliance with the legal and ethical framework governing research involving animal models and alternatives, in coordination with the Animal Experimentation Directorate (DEA).
It works to ensure best practice by promoting the 3Rs (Replace, Reduce, Refine) and alternatives within the institution.

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