Call | 42nd Animal Welfare Research Award - Apply now!

We are looking for research that contributes to replacing animal experiments or reducing the number of animals used. Apply now until 31.05.2023!

Networking Event | 3D Organ Models on the 09.05.2023

Charité 3R and the Einstein Center 3R invite you to the second Berlin networking event "Human 3D Organ Models" on May 9, 2023 from 5 to 8 pm.

Panel Discussion | "Ways to reduce animal testing" (in German)

On 24 April 2023, Berlin scientists will come together to discuss the question: "How can we quickly replace animal experiments with human-relevant methods? Be there! Please note: this event is held in German.

BIONNALE Event | "Lab-on-the-Chip and 3R"

At the BIONNALE on 16.05.2023, Jens Kurreck (EC3R, TU Berlin) and Reyk Horland (TissUse GmbH) will talk about the transferability, reduction or even replacement of animal experiments in research.

Call | Bf3R Research Funding

Every two years, the German Centre for the Protection of Laboratory Animals (Bf3R) awards funds for scientific research projects in accordance with the 3R principle. Submission deadline: May, 31st 2023!

Call | NC3Rs International 3Rs Prize

Have you published an outstanding paper with demonstrable impact on the 3Rs in the last three years? Then apply now for the annual NC3Rs Prize (deadline: 05.04.2023).

Elephants & Butterflies | Cellular Fuel Cells

Philipp Mergenthaler is looking for biochemical mechanisms that prevent cell death in stroke patients and people with rare mitochondrial diseases.

Congratulations! | NAM Teaching Award of Berlin's Animal Welfare Officer

Ahmed Ali (EC3R Juniors member), Mathias Ziersch and Prof. Dr. Jens Kurreck (EC3R co-spokesperson) received the award for teaching alternative methods from the State Animal Welfare Officers.

Call | Proposals for new EC3R projects

We invite applications for collaborative research network projects on 3D tissue models to join the Einstein Center 3R (EC3R).

Guest Lecture 17.10.2022 | EC3R Visiting Expert Dr. Paul Holloway

The EC3R is pleased to invite you to the guest lecture of its first visiting expert, Dr. Paul Holloway (Oxford, UK) on "Modelling stroke in vitro using microfluidic technologies". Register until 14.10.2022!