American Registry of Professional Animal Scientists
The American Registry of Professional Animal Scientists (ARPAS) is a professional organization that provides certification of animal scientists through examination. It also develops and promotes a code of ethics, offers continuing education, and disseminates scientific information through publication of the peer-reviewed journal Applied Animal Science ARPAS members are generally animal scientists educated at land-grant universities throughout the United States.
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