Reduction, Refinement and Replacement. This bulletin describes the situation of the 3R Research Foundation in 1994. For updated information please contact the chapter News , Information , Guidelines and Projects on this Website. Both partners promote the principles of 3R by supporting research in academic, industrial and public research facilities in Switzerland. The Foundation supports projects addressing replacement and improvements in animal experimentation.
Special emphasis is placed on alleviation of pain and discomfort to experimental animals.
42 research projects have been initiated since the Foundation was established in 1987. The Foundation is managed by the Foundation Board. Five scientific experts review submitted projects. Stiftungsurkunde vom 13. Reglement vom 15.