On the 18th of June 2015 CIC biomaGUNE received full accreditation from the Association for the Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International (AAALAC). The AAALAC full accreditation demonstrates CIC biomaGUNE’s determination and ability to provide and maintain a high quality programme of laboratory animal care and use throughout the R&D activity. CIC biomaGUNE is one of only seven organizations in Spain accredited by AAALAC, putting the Center in a privileged position to participate in international research projects and collaborations with pharmaceutical and biotech companies, for which this accreditation is highly valued. AAALAC international is a private, nonprofit organization that enhances the quality of research, teaching, and testing by promoting human, responsible animal care and use through voluntary accreditation and assessment programs.