# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Replacement of Animals in Research (RoAR) - Neurological Disease Modelling
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 05 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Tue, 05 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: This engaging workshop will feature expert talks on advancing animal-free alternatives in neurological disorder research.About this Event[UCL Internal Event Only]The UCL 3Rs Committee is organising the second edition of the Replacement of Animals in Research (RoAR) Workshop. The goal of this initiative is to disseminate research throughout UCL focused on in vitro/in silico (animal-free) disease models, in alignment with the 3Rs principle, at an event where both leading experts and early-career researchers can present their findings and engage in relevant discussions. This edition will focus on models of neurological disorders. Agenda of speakers is available at the bottom of this event page - titles of talks will be announced soon.This Workshop will be held on the 5th May 2026 and open to the entire UCL community.Poster Presentation with Prize OpportunitiesStudents and researchers at any career stage are encouraged to submit an abstract for poster presentations until 27th April 2026. Abstracts (max. 300 words, PDF format) should be submitted by email to Prof. Eirini Velliou (e.velliou@ucl.ac.uk) and Anabela Moreira (anabela.moreira@ucl.ac.uk) with the subject line “RoAR Workshop Abstract – [Name of Author]”.Prizes for the best posters will be Amazon vouchers.LocationBuilding: Bentham HouseRefreshments/Posters: 221 Hong Kong Alumni RoomMain talks: Denys Holland Lecture TheatreHeld at Bentham House (UCL), the workshop offers a unique opportunity to network with researchers, professionals, and advocates who are passionate about scientific innovation and animal welfare. Main sessions will take place in Denys Holland Lecture Theatre, with refreshments available in 221 Hong Kong Alumni Room.Don't miss this chance to explore the future of ethical and effective research - register now and be part of the conversation!Agenda🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PMRegistration/Poster set-up🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:05 PMOpening remarks🕑: 01:05 PM - 01:25 PMDr. Roberta Azzarelli | UCL School of Ph*rm*cy🕑: 01:25 PM - 01:45 PMMichael Fiore | UCL School of Ph*rm*cy🕑: 01:45 PM - 02:05 PMProf. Rebecca Shipley | UCL Department of Mechanical Engineering🕑: 02:05 PM - 03:00 PMCoffee break and poster session🕑: 03:00 PM - 03:20 PMDr. Neil Oxtoby | UCL Hawkes Institute/Department of Computer Science🕑: 03:20 PM - 03:40 PMProf. Selina Wray | UCL Department of Neurodegenerative Disease🕑: 03:40 PM - 04:00 PMProf. James Phillips | UCL School of Ph*rm*cy/UCL Centre for Nerve Engineering🕑: 04:00 PM - 04:30 PMPanel discussion (all speakers plus 3Rs Committee member)🕑: 04:35 PM - 04:45 PMPoster prize announcement and closing remarks
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/replacement-of-animals-in-research-roar-neurological-disease-modelling/100001987074465216
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: London
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Bentham House
- **lat**: 51.5265345
- **long**: -0.1310693
- **full address**: Bentham House, Endsleigh Gardens, London, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Replacement of Animals in Research (RoAR) - Neurological Disease Modelling being held?
  - **A:** Replacement of Animals in Research (RoAR) - Neurological Disease Modelling takes place on Tue, 05 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Tue, 05 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Bentham House, Endsleigh Gardens, London, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Replacement of Animals in Research (RoAR) - Neurological Disease Modelling?
  - **A:** Replacement of Animals in Research (RoAR) - Neurological Disease Modelling is organized by UCL Biological Services.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Replacement of Animals in Research (RoAR) - Neurological Disease Modelling is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in London, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Replacement of Animals in Research (RoAR) - Neurological Disease Modelling sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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