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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Spiridoula Athanasiadou
- Animal And Veterinary Sciences, Disease Systems - Professor
- Food Security Challenge Centre
- Scotland's Rural College - Professor
Person: Academic contract that is research only
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Georgios Banos
- Animal And Veterinary Sciences, Livestock Breeding - Professor
- Food Security Challenge Centre
- Scotland's Rural College - Professor
Person: Academic contract that is research only
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Emma Baxter
- Animal And Veterinary Sciences, Animal Welfare - Reader
- Food Security Challenge Centre
- Scotland's Rural College - Reader
Person: Academic contract that is research only
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BFI: Feed intake recording in Aberdeen Angus cattle for more sustainable and efficient suckler beef breeding and production
Burrell, G. (Project manager), Coffey, M. (PI) & Russell, C. (Other)
1/05/26 → 30/04/28
Project: Research
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RDE955: Understanding and Improving the Welfare of Breeding and Teaser Males: Boars, Bulls and Rams
Dwyer, C. (PI), Haskell, M. (CoPI) & Somarriba Soley, M. (CoI)
9/02/26 → 31/03/27
Project: Research
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Africa GENetic Evaluation Service (AGENES): A pipeline for routine genetic and genomic evaluations
Tarekegn, G. M., Mrode, R., Wall, E., Wells, A., Volk, J., Salavati, M., Cosso, M., Djikeng, A., Chagunda, M., Mwai, O. & Coffey, M., Jul 2026. 5 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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A genetic analysis of lamb survival to different time points and reasons for lamb death
Hay, K., Lambe, N., Roden, J., Jarvis, S. & Dwyer, C. M., 11 Apr 2026, (First published) In: Animal - Open space. 5, 100131.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A genetic analysis of the causes of lamb mortality determined by an on-farm postmortem procedure
Hay, K., Lambe, N., Roden, J., Jarvis, S. & Dwyer, C. M., Mar 2026, In: Research in Veterinary Science. 200, p. 106032 106032.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile97 Downloads (Pure)
Datasets
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Factors contributing to high performance of sows in free farrowing systems
Baxter, E. M. (Creator), Bowers, N. (Creator), King, R. (Creator), Brocklehurst, S. (Creator) & Edwards, S. A. (Creator), Figshare, 2024
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.7215588.v1, https://springernature.figshare.com/collections/Factors_contributing_to_high_performance_of_sows_in_free_farrowing_systems/7215588/1
Dataset
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Unravelling selection signatures in a single dog breed suggests recent selection for morphological and behavioural traits
Friedrich, J. (Creator), Talenti, A. (Creator), Arvelius, P. (Creator), Strandberg, E. (Creator), Haskell, M. J. (Creator) & Wiener, P. (Creator), Dryad, 23 Mar 2020
DOI: 10.5061/dryad.g4f4qrfmr, https://datadryad.org/stash/dataset/doi:10.5061/dryad.g4f4qrfmr
Dataset
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Farmer management survey data focusing on survival of triplet lambs
Dwyer, C. (Creator) & Erichsen, C. (Creator), Scotland's Rural College (SRUC), 2024
DOI: 10.58073/sruc.25118777.v2, https://sruc.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Farmer_management_survey_data_focusing_on_survival_of_triplet_lambs/25118777/2 and one more link, https://sruc.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Farmer_management_survey_data_focusing_on_survival_of_triplet_lambs/25118777/1 (show fewer)
Dataset
Prizes
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Compassion in World Farming Best Retailer Innovation Award
Wemelsfelder, F. (Recipient), 15 Jun 2022
Prize
Activities
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The science of animal welfare: behaviour, environmental enrichment and positive welfare for cattle (and sheep)
Haskell, M. (Speaker)
4 Dec 2026Activity: Talk, evidence or presentation types › Invited talk
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University of Edinburgh 3Rs day. Rat Tickling: Happier Rats for Better Science?
Bombail, V. (Speaker)
7 Oct 2025Activity: Talk, evidence or presentation types › Invited talk
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Talk on precision breeding and animal weflare
Haskell, M. (Speaker)
9 Apr 2025Activity: Talk, evidence or presentation types › Evidence to committees
Press/Media
Impacts
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Incorporating novel data-driven approaches into cattle genetic improvement programmes leads to better animal performance and overall economic gains
Wall, E. (Participant), Coffey, M. (Participant), Pritchard, T. (Participant), Banos, G. (Participant) & Mrode, R. (Participant)
Impact: Technological
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Qualitative Behaviour Assessment: An animal welfare assessment tool used worldwide
Wemelsfelder, F. (Participant), Lawrence, A. (Participant), Dwyer, C. (Participant), Rutherford, K. (Participant) & Turner, S. (Participant)
Impact: Societal
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Transforming genomic selection in commercial breeding programmes for pigs, dairy goats and poultry
Hickey, J. M. (Participant), Coffey, M. (Participant), Mrode, R. (Participant), Conington, J. (Participant), Woolliams, J. (Participant), Archibald, A. L. (Participant), Tenesa, A. (Participant), Kranis, A. (Participant) & Visscher, P. (Participant)
Impact: Technological
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Equipment
Research units
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Animal & Equine - Vet Nursing Oatridge
Animal And Veterinary Sciences
Organisational unit: Cost centre
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