Precision Expertise for Seamless Research

Tufts CMS Preclinical Services (PS) offers a robust suite of facilities and technical expertise to support a wide range of research procedures. Our services are designed to adapt to your specific project requirements, whether you need a single task performed or an entire study conducted.

Find out more about our Comprehensive Support for Your Research Needs below

  • Customizable Support: Engage us for individual tasks or full-scale studies. From data collection and analysis to processing results, our team is equipped to handle a variety of research needs.
  • Routine In Vivo Testing: We specialize in both minor and major surgeries, anesthetic support, drug administration, tissue collection, and euthanasia, ensuring meticulous care and precision in every procedure.
  • Specialized Studies: Our expertise extends to pharmacokinetics, tumor studies, efficacy studies, immunogenicity studies, toxicity studies, and other specialized models tailored to your research objectives.
  • Expert Consultation: We provide guidance on animal choice, animal models, analgesics, anesthetics, drugs, and matters of animal anatomy, physiology, nutrition, and husbandry.

Leverage the advanced capabilities of the Tufts CMS Zebrafish and Aquatics Core to enhance your research endeavors. Our facility provides the tools, expertise, and flexibility needed to drive scientific innovation and advance your research goals.

  • Liaison Services: We act as a bridge between Tufts Comparative Medicine Services and University core facilities, coordinating efforts to streamline your research process.
  • Institutional Resource: Leverage our deep knowledge and resources to ensure the highest standards in animal care and research practices.

In addition to supporting research at Tufts University and affiliated hospitals, the ZAC offers a broad array of contract research services tailored to the needs of biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. Our expertise and infrastructure enable us to provide high-quality, customized research support across a variety of aquatic models.

Our Commitment:

Aligned with our mission, we are dedicated to the humane and ethical use of laboratory animals, maintaining compliance with all regulatory and accreditation standards. Our goal is to provide top-tier support that enhances the quality and success of your research projects.

Partner with Tufts CMS Preclinical Services to benefit from our comprehensive support and specialized expertise, designed to drive your research forward with confidence and precision.