CARE: Committee on Animals in Research

The Committee on Animals in Research (CARE) advises FENS on the responsible use of animals in neuroscience research. It supports the development of resources on animals in research for FENS and promotes the public education in matters related to the use of animals in neuroscience.

The Committee on Animals in Research (CARE) advises FENS on the responsible use of animals in neuroscience research. Click on 'more' to access the full list of CARE Members. 

FENS supports research using animals when it is carefully regulated, where alternative methods are not available and high welfare standards are met.

Here are our statements and policy position papers on different issues in the field of animal research.

Welcome to the links section, where you will find relevant information, platforms, links and reports about animal research and its related European legislation.

FENS calls on the European Parliament and Commission to reaffirm their commitment to the Directive.