City St George's, University of London

Below is a clear summary of what we know about their use of animals in research and how you can take action.

This university is known to conduct experiments on animals as part of its research and teaching activities.

On this page, you’ll find a summary of the available data and how you can take action.

Recent FOI response to the question:

Please advise me of the specific purposes for which the procedures were conducted?

Basic research or translational or applied research in:
Human congenital ocular malformations
Genetics of neuromuscular disease

Zebrafish subject to scientific research in 2024

Zebrafish subject to scientific research in 2025 (Jan-end of September)

Severity of Procedures (2024)

Animal procedures are classified by severity, ranging from mild interference to procedures that cause substantial suffering. This breakdown highlights the levels of impact experienced by animals in the university’s research.

Sub-threshold

Moderate

Non-recovery

Severity of Procedures (2025 as of 29 Sep)

Animal procedures are classified by severity, ranging from mild interference to procedures that cause substantial suffering. This breakdown highlights the levels of impact experienced by animals in the university’s research.

Sub-threshold (2024)

Mild

Moderate

Severe

Non-recovery

What you can do

If you’re concerned about the use of animals in research, you can make your voice heard. Whether you’re a student, member of staff, alumni, or local resident, we’ve created easy-to-use templates to help you contact the university and ask for change.