Bioactive Compounds and Biotechnology
Active agents are molecules that cause a defined physiological change in target organisms. Many active agents are derived from nature and are optimized for…
Animal Facility Mouse
Basic research at FLI aims at understanding the biological mechanisms that lead to age-related impairments and diseases.
Although many biomedical processes can already be…
Contact
Dr. Uta Naumann Head Animal Facility Fish +49 3641 656695 uta.naumann@leibniz-fli.de
Animal Facility Fish
The following pages give an overview of the Fish Facility at our institute.
At…
Contact
Dr. Beate Hoppe Animal Welfare Officer +49 3641 65-6605
tierschutz@leibniz-fli.de
Animal welfare at the FLI
Animal welfare means taking over the high responsibility for the welfare of…
Contact
Dr. Beate Hoppe Animal Welfare Officer +49 3641 65-6605
tierschutz@leibniz-fli.de
Animal Welfare Officer
Like any other facility that conducts animal experiments, the FLI needs…
How to submit an animal experiment application?
A permit is required to carry out an animal experiment in Germany. In Thuringia, this is the Thuringian State Office for Consumer Protection…
Animal Welfare Body
In addition to Animal Welfare Officers, there must be an Animal Welfare Body at facilities that conduct animal experiments; this is also legally required.
Members of the Animal…
Turquoise Killifish (Nothobranchius furzeri)
An exceptional African fish that helps us understand aging.
The N. furzeri inhabit transitory ponds in semi-arid areas of Southeastern Africa, where…
Contact
Dr. Uta Naumann Head Animal Facility Fish +49 3641 656695 uta.naumann@leibniz-fli.de
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10 facts about zebra fish as animal model in research (in German only, content from the…
Former Research Group - Platzer (until 2018)
Genome Analysis: The Blueprint of Life
Dr. Matthias Platzer has retired as FLI Group Leader in August 2018.
The research group Genome Analysis with…