T
he Animal Research Institute at Kibbutz Lahav
is the leading large animals Contract Research
Organization (CRO) in Israel, providing pigs
as animal models for studies in a wide variety of
fields and disciplines. Among our customers are
universities, governmentalentities as well as private
companies engaged in developing innovative
procedures, medicines and medical devices. All of
the Animal Research Institute’s facilities and activities
are approved and monitored in accordance with
ISO9001 (2008). Full GLP accreditation is expected in
2014.
Institute Services
Study design tailored to regulatory demands
Timely turn around (ethical committee approval to
report submission)
Modular development campaigns for Pharma, medical
devices and healthcare
Providers
Constant supply of animals, embryos, organs and
tissues.
Expertise
• Toxicology : Acute, sub acute and chronic studies
• Dermatology: wound healing, burns etc…
• Surgical & Microsurgical techniques including
laparoscopic and endoscopic
• Diabetes
• GI : open stomach, colonoscopy, stoma, oral
feeding and gavage
• Models: long term diabetes, Postoperative pain,
Sciatic pain, Polyps, Cardio vascular and more.
Why choose us?
Because we are experienced:
• Contract research organization active since 1996
• Pigs herd established in 1963 with excellent health
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• Various species from minipigs to fully grown
domestic animals
• Hundreds of studies in wide range of models
Because we are professional:
• Profound understanding of normal and
pathological Pigs physiology
• Highly trained, service oriented personnel
• Because we have the best facility:
• State of the art operating rooms
• Advanced imaging, top of the range 3D ultrasound,
Anaesthetic and microsurgical equipment
• Because we work with the best customers
Collaborations:
We are offering all kinds of collaborations. Whenever
such opportunity arises, we are more than happy to
meet and discuss the suitable method.
Contacts:
Mr. Ofer Doron – Managing Director
ofer@lri.org.il(972) 50 5255180
Lahav Research Institute:
the leading large animals Contract
Research Organization (CRO) in Israel