Pre-Clinical Research Laboratory (PCL)

Purdue University – Center for Clinical and Translational Research – College of Veterinary Medicine 

Timothy Lescun, PhD

http://vet.purdue.edu/ctr/pre-clinical

The Pre-Clinical Research Laboratory (PCL) facilitates pre-clinical animal research by providing research expertise, technical support, facilities and equipment. The PCL is a multidisciplinary laboratory where faculty conduct advanced clinical and applied research using induced animal models ranging from rodents to pigs and sheep. Board certified veterinary surgeons associated with the laboratory are available for consultation and collaboration and technical assistance is provided by highly trained veterinary technicians. 

• Core Policies

• Research expertise – Consultation on animal model choice and experimental design

• Technical support

• Surgery suites, animal research facilities and equipment

• Sophisticated animal care

• Identification of potential collaborators with animal research expertise

• Integration with services provided by other Core Facilities of the Center for Comparative Translational Research (http://www.vet.purdue.edu/ctr)

• Robyn McCain : PreClinical@purdue.edu 765-496-2504