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About DLAR

Room 5116, located in the Eugene Applebaum Building, 259 Mack, is the headquarters for all business transacted by the Division. The Office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and can be reached by calling (313) 577-1107. The office number of DLAR supervisors is: (313) 577-1452. The unit's FAX Number is (313) 577-5890.

All WSU interdepartmental mail should be addressed to DLAR at the above address. All regularly U.S. mailed correspondence should be addressed to: Division of Laboratory Animal Resources, Wayne State University, 540 E. Canfield, Detroit, MI 48201.

Division of Laboratory Animal Resources veterinarians may be contacted for protocol consultation and veterinary care questions:

Dr. Merlin Ekstrom, DVM, MS, DACVP
Email: m.ekstrom@wayne.edu
Phone: 313-577-1046

Karen Rossman, DVM
Email: krossman@wayne.edu
Phone: 313-577-1343

Karen Hrapkiewicz, DVM, MS, DACLAM
Email: khrapki@wayne.edu
Phone: 313-577-1156

Elizabeth Dawe, DVM, DACLAM, Director, Surgical Research Services
Email: edawe@med.wayne.edu
Phone: 313-577-1236

In the event of an after-hours emergency, the Department of Public Safety can contact the DLAR Staff; Please call 313-577-2224

 
 
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