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Your Research Animal Facility (URAF)

Your Research Animal Facility provides a suitable environment for conducting experiments on laboratory animals while meeting their physiological, social, and behavioral needs.

UResearch Animal Facility (URAF) is the operational facility of EG-LAS, and internationally accredited by AAALAC, demonstrating our commitment to internationally recognized standards of animal care, welfare, and responsible research practices.

Our facility provides a professionally managed environment designed to support high-quality, ethical, and scientifically reliable animal research.

Every research study conducted at URAF is governed by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) framework to ensure the strict application of animal welfare principles.

URAF - Your Research Animal Facility, EG-LAS

URAF Vision

An ideal environment ensures standard husbandry and ethical care for laboratory animals before, during, and after conducting scientific experiments.

URAF Mission

Application of the highest scientific and ethical standards for conducting scientific experiments on laboratory animals.

URAF Laboratory Services

Housing, husbandry and laboratory services delivered under AAALAC-accredited standards and IACUC-governed protocols. Select the services you need and submit a single request for quotation.

IACUC Approval Support

Our IACUC Approval Support helps researchers prepare and organize the required documentation for ethical approval of animal-based research studies. We provide guidance on IACUC applications, animal research protocols, and ethical requirements to facilitate a clear and complete submission. Our support helps researchers navigate the Animal Research Ethics Approval process while promoting responsible and compliant animal […]

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URAF laboratory animal housing unit at the EG-LAS facility in Giza, Egypt

Animal Housing and Husbandry

We provide professional Laboratory Animal Care including daily monitoring, appropriate housing conditions, feeding, sanitation, and routine health observation. Our Research Animal Housing follows established welfare and husbandry practices to support animal well-being and reliable research outcomes.

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Sample Analysis

Our Laboratory Sample Analysis supports accurate evaluation of biochemical, histological, molecular, and other research parameters. We help researchers obtain dependable analytical results that strengthen the quality, interpretation, and scientific value of their studies.

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Animal Models

Our Animal Models for Research services help researchers conduct controlled, reproducible studies while maintaining appropriate scientific and animal welfare standards.

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Experimental Agent Application

Experimental Agent Administration ensures the accurate and protocol-compliant delivery of experimental treatments in animal research studies. Our service supports reliable, reproducible research while maintaining appropriate animal welfare and study standards

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calculation of sample size

The document outlines the methodology for calculating the appropriate sample size necessary to achieve statistically significant results, ensuring the reliability and validity of the study’s findings. This process is essential for accurate data analysis and interpretation.

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Specified Animals Veterinary Care

Dedicated veterinary oversight for every species housed at URAF, from routine health checks to procedure-specific care under AAALAC-accredited standards.

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Implementation of Animal Research Protocol

Hands-on execution of your approved research protocol by trained URAF facility staff in Egypt, from the first procedure through to final sampling.

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Experimental Design Technique

Guidance on study design and statistically sound sample-size calculation before animal work begins, so your data holds up to peer review.

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Surgical Animal Models

Facilities and trained personnel for developing surgical animal models across multiple research areas, under IACUC-governed protocols in Giza, Egypt.

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Biological Sampling & Records

Structured record registration, humane euthanasia procedures and protocol-compliant biological sampling at Egypt AAALAC-accredited animal facility.

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Statistical Analysis & Reporting

Post-study data analysis support that makes your findings robust, defensible and publication-ready, delivered by EG-LAS specialists in Egypt.

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Pharmacological & Extract-Based Studies

Extract-based and pharmacological intervention studies evaluating therapeutic candidates in validated animal models at EG-LAS in Giza, Egypt.

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Preclinical research laboratory bench at the EG-LAS R&D division

Preclinical Data Analysis & Reporting

Rigorous statistical analysis and scientific reporting of preclinical results that stands up to peer review and regulatory scrutiny.

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URAF FACILITY & SERVICE REVIEWS

Partner & Client Testimonials

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URAF Facilities & Housing

“Hosting our tumor xenograft studies at URAF provided absolute peace of mind. The advanced IVC individually ventilated cages and strict SPF barrier protocols ensured zero contamination and flawless experimental reproducibility.”

Prof. Dr. Nabila Mansour

Prof. Dr. Nabila Mansour

Director of Oncology Research Center, GUC
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URAF Facilities & Housing

“The round-the-clock specialized veterinary oversight and automated environmental monitoring at URAF are on par with top AAALAC-accredited facilities in the US and Europe. A tremendous asset for biomedical science in Egypt.”

Dr. Karim Ezzat

Dr. Karim Ezzat

Preclinical Project Lead, BioPharma Labs
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URAF Facilities & Housing

“From architectural barrier consultation to customized housing setups, the URAF team demonstrates exceptional dedication to animal welfare, biosafety, and rigorous scientific standards.”

Dr. Hoda El-Shennawy

Dr. Hoda El-Shennawy

Senior Toxicologist, Regional Medical Research Center