Pelvipharm occupies 600 m² of labs and offices and is located in Orsay at 30' outside Paris. It also possesses animal housing facilities according to the standards of the sanitary and veterinarian department (Prefectorial number agreement: A91-471-109).

The company benefits from a favourable geographical situation within a rich scientific environment, near the Faculty of Science of Paris XI, the CNRS of Gif-sur-Yvette and the scientific plateau of Saclay (CEA). Furthermore, it is conveniently located close to Orly Airport, as well as all major highways, Massy TGV railway station and all Parisian railway stations.

Pelvipharm also collaborates with public and private hospitals located in Paris and other regions all over France.

Each lab is dedicated for either in vivo or in vitro or biochemical studies or histological techniques. Both behavioural studies and studies using telemetric techniques are performed in specific isolated and dedicated rooms within the animal housing facilities in order to limit environmental disturbance.

• In vivo experiments in anaesthetized and conscious animals
• Behavioural experiments and telemetric studies
• Electrophysiology / stereotaxy / neuroanatomical tracings
• In vitro / ex vivo experiments (organ bath chambers, incubators)
• Biochemichal analysis (Elisa, Spectrometry, Western blots, RT-PCR)
• Histology / Histomorphometry / Immunohistochemistry (Cryostat, microscope, confocal microscope)