objectives our establishment

Objectives of our CoMET

• ·         To become one-stop centre for reference and consultation in laboratory animal research field as an effort to maintain UPM as research university.
• ·         To make large scale production and breeding of SPF laboratory rodents with certified health certificate as to meet research needs for UPM and the nation.
• ·         Planning to market SPF animals abroad, especially in Asia region.
• ·         To provide conducive research facility of international standard to attract researchers from the UPM, private and international companies.
• ·         To seek for AAALAC Accreditation (Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International) and GLP Accreditation (Good Laboratory Practice) to gain international recognition.
• ·         To be the center of excellence for laboratory animal research in biotechnology, medicine and veterinary medicine field.