Integrated Vivarium Solutions (IVS) is a manufacturer's representative firm located in Houston, Texas, owned and operated by Jeanette Pearson, LATG/CMAR. IVS serves the needs of the Life Science and Health Care communities throughout the following states: New Mexico, Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama.
Our mission is to provide you with working solutions for your facility needs through appropriate equipment choices and consulting services.
About Jeanette Pearson (formerly Bicknell):
She has been involved in the field of laboratory animal science for over twenty years. Jeanette began her career as a veterinary technician working in various research labs at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. After receiving AALAS certification at the LATg level, she moved into the facility management in the lab animal world at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Her responsibilities at Baylor continued to grow and she became the Operations/Project Manager for the seven facilities on campus. These responsibilities included: capital projects, equipment purchasing, installation and replacements, facility renovations, construction and maintenance, as well as emergency management.
IVS recently participated in the programs at the annual LAMA meeting in Charleston, SC and also at the Texas Branch meeting in San Antonio, TX. The presentation, "How Your Building Works and Why It Matters", covered facility issues, how the facility functions and what the impact of those issues might have on the facility's delicate environmental balance.
Integrated Vivarium Solutions continues to support and participate in meetings and maintains memberships at the AALAS branch level and national level.
If you would like to know more about IVS or the companies that we represent, please contact us.