DAY 1 (25th September 2019) – Tongkat Ali’s Room, IBS

8.30 – 9.00am  Registration

9.00 – 9.10am  Opening Remarks

9.10 – 9.30am  Introduction of COMeT by Mr Mohamad Ismail Baharom

9.30 – 10.00am  Requirements of the IACUC UPM Forms Dr Nur Fazila Saulol Hamid

10.00 – 10.20am  Tea Break

10.20 – 11.20am Nutrition Consideration for Laboratory Rodents - Prof Dr. Goh Yong Meng

11.20am – 12.20pm Sample Size & Statistical Considerations in Laboratory Animal  Experiments - Prof. Dr Goh Yong Meng

12.20 – 1.15pm  Anatomy & Physiology of Rodents-  Prof. Dr Goh Yong Meng

1.15 – 2.15pm  Lunch Break

2.15 – 3.15pm  3R’s, Legal and Ethics Rules in the use of  Animals for Research -    Assoc. Prof Dr Chen Hui Cheng

3.15 – 4.15pm  Pain & Anaesthesia Management for Rodents - Assoc. Prof Dr Chen Hui Cheng

4.15 – 5.15pm  Welfare & Humane End Points (HEP) in   Animal Use  -    Assoc. Prof Dr Chen Hui Cheng

5.15 – 5.30pm  Post animal molecular work:   Introduction to   molecular  techniques – Dr Raymond Leong

DAY 2 (26th September 2019) – COMeT

9.00 – 10.00am    Video presentation and visit to COMeT facility.

10.00 – 10.20am    Tea Break

10.20  – 1.00 pm  Group Demonstration and Hands-on    Session: Handling and Blood        Sampling Techniques in Mouse - Dr. Mohd Hafidz Mohd Izhar &         COMeT’s Staff

1.00 – 2.00pm  Lunch Break

2.00 – 4.30pm  Group Demonstration and Hands-on    Session: Handling and Blood        Sampling Techniques in Rat - Dr. Mohd Hafidz Mohd Izhar &         COMeT’s Staff

4.30 – 5.00pm  Certificate Presentation and Closing    Ceremony by Assoc Prof. Dr          Syahrilnizam Abdullah

   Refreshment