Today the Society has around 385 members, mainly from the Nordic and the Baltic countries.
Membership is open to everyone working within the field of laboratory animal science.
Scand-LAS has standing working groups on education, health monitoring and pain, stress and discomfort, as well as policy. A meeting is held every Spring in connection with the general assembly. Following a fixed order, Denmark, Norway, Finland and Sweden are the host countries for these meetings. The 32nd Annual Symposium and Educational Days will be held in Gardemoen, Norway, April 18-21, 2002. Scandinavian Journal of Laboratory Animal Science Scand-LAS publishes a quarterly journal, Scandinavian Journal of Laboratory Animal Science , with papers on basic and applied laboratory animal science.