News from the Bf3R

On these pages you will find current information on activities and calls for applications for positions and funding opportunities at the Bf3R. We also provide information on our participation in and organization of scientific and informative events.

At a Glance

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Bf3R Research Funding

The Bf3R research funding of the BfRshort forGerman Federal Institute for Risk Assessment supports projects on the 3R principle every two years: replacement and reduction of animal experiments as well as measures to alleviate pain and improve husbandry in medical and biological research.

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The laureates of the Animal Protection Research Prize 2025

The 2025 Animal Protection Research Prize of the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMELshort forGerman Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture) was awarded on April 22, 2025. The Bf3R congratulates the award winners, Prof. Dr. Hans Clevers and the Norwegian 3R platform Norecopa, represented by Prof. Dr. Adrian Smith.

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Communication of the German National Committee

The EU Reference Laboratory for Alternatives to Animal Testing (EURL-ECVAM) has issued a new recommendation on non-animal-derived antibodies

Contact

Deutsches Zentrum zum Schutz von Versuchstieren Address: Diedersdorfer Weg 1
12277 Berlin
Deutschland
Postal address: Bundesinstitut für Risikobewertung
Max-Dohrn-Str. 8-10
Berlin 10589
Deutschland
Telephone: 030-18412-29001 030-18412-29001 E-mail: bf3r@bfr.bund.de

Bf3R Video

BfRshort forGerman Federal Institute for Risk Assessment reports to the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMELshort forGerman Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture)