The Animal Facility (UEA) at Estación Biológica de Doñana user of experimental animals (REGA 410910008014) includes several enclosures (Indoor Animal Facility, and Outdoor Aviaries and Mesocosms) designed for research on small wild vertebrates in captivity, in accordance with RD 53/2015 on the protection of animals used for scientific purposes.
As part of the CSIC’s catalogue of scientific-technical services, the UEA offers the following:
- Animal Housing: Interested users (EBD staff only) must request access to EBD laboratories by contacting the Occupational Hazard Service and then proceed according to the usage protocol.
- Issuance of Technical Reports: The Animal Welfare Body issues technical reports for the evaluation of research projects involving animals, in compliance with RD 53/2013.
- Training and Certification: Staff training and certification to obtain the requisite competence are provided in accordance with OM 566/2015.
- Technical Staff Support for Projects: Support is available exclusively to EBD staff. Researchers interested in this service must complete the UEA technical staff support request form.
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STAFF
Responsible Researcher: Tomás Redondo
Responsible Technician: Ana Carvajal
Laboratory Technicians: Raquel López and Victoriano Meco
E-mail: veterinario@ebd.csic.es