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THE OFFICE OF RESEARCH

ANIMAL RESEARCH AND CARE

Frequently Asked Questions About Animal Research and Care at UCSF

5. How large is the UCSF animal research program?

UCSF’s total research enterprise involves some 8,000 active research protocols at any given time, and these cover the entire spectrum of the biomedical sciences: understanding the basic functioning of cells, understanding the mechanism of disease and recovery, developing treatments, and conducting clinical trials.

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