Summer 2025 – AGORA Scientific Platforms and Services During the summer months of 2025, AGORA will remain operational, and all scientific platforms and services will continue to function. Some units may operate with reduced on-site staffing or temporary absences. AGORA members have received detailed information via internal communication. For any specific questions, please contact the […]
Dear all, We are pleased to invite you to the second AGORA Sustainability Day, taking place on Wednesday, 21 May 2025. Organised jointly with the lab managers of each group, this day is part of our ongoing effort to encourage practical and collaborative sustainability actions at AGORA. The day will begin with a team clean-up […]
The FBM UNIL-CHUV, EPFL, and the Swiss 3R Competence Center (3RCC) are organizing a public event aimed at informing the general public about the use of animals and its alternatives in cancer research.
Isabelle Grandjean directs the AIVC animal facility at Agora. Pursuing a balance between scientific progress and respect for animals, she works closely with researchers of the community to optimize their breeding strategies and thereby reduce animal numbers.
For it’s 20th anniversary, UNIL’s Faculty of Biology and Medicine (FBM) organizes an Image Competition, together with the Faculty of Geosciences and Environment (FGSE) and [Figure 1.A.]. All members of FBM & FGSE are invited to submit images in two categories, until April 22, 2024. After the organization of a joint event in 2023, dedicated […]
Elected on February 27 by the Faculty Council, Prof. Du Pasquier will take office as Dean of the Faculty of Biology and Medicine of UNIL on August 1, 2024, succeeding Prof. Pascual. Sustainability, improved governance and synergies between clinical and basic sciences will be at the center of his mission. Renaud Du Pasquier is no […]
AGORA In Vivo Center – AIVC The AGORA AIVC is part of the FBM animal facilities and is supervised by the FBM Veterinarian-in-Charge/ Head of the facility. The Veterinarian is responsible for the health care and welfare of the animals as well as the husbandry practices. Under the supervision of the veterinarian, all those involved […]
