Core Lead: Peter Strick
Co-leaders: Julia Oluoch, Afonso Silva
VCMC Specific Aims:
Ensure the overall health and well-being of the marmoset colony
– Routine physicals and treatments
– Oversee regulatory and IACUC compliance
Provide colony management and breeding support
– Procurement; germline care and management
Optimize surgical and in vivo sampling procedures
Establish tissue biobank
– Collect, catalog, and analyze postmortem marmoset tissues