The eleventh conference of SLALAS was organized under the theme ‘Openness and Transparency in Laboratory Animal Experimentation: The unmet need’ in order to address an issue existing at the global level, and conducted on 20th and 21st January 2024 at The Hilton Colombo, Sri Lanka. The eleventh conference included an inauguration ceremony, 3 keynote speeches by world-renowned LAS scientists, 4 Guest speeches by international scientists and a local scientist, a symposium on Anaesthesia conducted by 2 international experts and a LAS Exhibition and a Roundtable discussion with the participation of 3 technical officers. Three speakers were identified to present the Honorary membership of SLALAS considering their long-standing contributions to the LAS field locally and internationally. The program of the conference also included a brief overview of novel activities introduced during the year and an award
ceremony to present Dr. Sharmini Jayasekera award for the best oral presentation, Oncoseek Bio Pvt. Ltd. India sponsored awards for the oral and poster presentations with 2 medals for the 1st place. The Emeritus Professor Vera Baumans Award for the best journal publication in the LAS field was also awarded at the ceremony.

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Report of the 11th Annual Sessions https://slalas.lk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Main-Report-on-11th-Conference-of-SLALAS.pdf
Key note & Guest speeches https://slalas.lk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Keynote-and-Guest-speeches-Honorary-memberships-.pdf
Highlights of the Inauguration Ceremony https://slalas.lk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Highlights-of-the-Inauguration-ceremony.pdf
Annual Session highlights https://slalas.lk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/LAS-Exhibition-Anaesthesia-symposium-Roundtable-discussion-.pdf