1) Foster the development and use of high-quality models The AMI faculty fosters the creation and use of high-quality, cutting-edge animal models for basic and translational research within the NCI intramural program. |
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2) Provide advice on emerging trends The AMI faculty advises CCR's Director on emerging trends in biomedical research and and provides in-depth analyses on new technologies and techniques in the animal models field. |
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3) Offer expertise to other investigators The AMI offers a synergy of expertise to NCI intramural investigators conducting research involving the use of animal models, recognizing that these models provide a critical translational link between laboratory and clinic. |
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