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UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Profiles
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Salvatore Galgano
- Agriculture & Land-based Engineering, Monogastric Science Research - Lecturer
- Agriculture & Business Management,
- Scotland's Rural College - Lecturer
Person: Academic contract that is research only
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Jos Houdijk
- Agriculture & Land-based Engineering, Monogastric Science Research - Professor
- Food Security Challenge Centre
- Scotland's Rural College - Professor
Person: Academic contract that is research only
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Farina Khattak
- Agriculture & Land-based Engineering, Monogastric Science Research - Professor
- Agriculture & Business Management, Biorefining And Advanced Materials Research Centre
- Food Security Challenge Centre
- Scotland's Rural College - Professor
Person: Academic contract that is research only
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Feeding and Funding Low Emission Dairy: Developing Novel English-Grown Faba Bean Feeds and a Carbon Insetting Mechanism to Monetise Emissions Reductions for Farmers
Newbold, J. (PI), Houdijk, J. (CoI) & Nisbet, H. (Researcher)
1/12/25 → 30/11/28
Project: Research
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FK120225: A dose response study to investigate the efficicay of Lactobaillaceae family strains in reducing Campylobacter colonisation in broiler chickens
Khattak, F. (PI) & Galgano, S. (CoPI)
21/07/25 → 15/01/26
Project: Research
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NovelChickChar: Novel biochar for poultry bedding
Houdijk, J. (PI)
1/01/25 → 30/06/27
Project: Research
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Research note: the effects of providing a sprouted barley supplement to laying hens (Gallus gallus domesticus) on egg production parameters and feather cover
Sandilands, V., Khattak, F. & Houdijk, J., Jan 2026, In: Poultry Science. 105, 1, 106161.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The antimicrobial alternative precursor-derived peracetic acid and zinc oxide lead to a sex dependent microbial modulation in weaning piglets
Galgano, S., Conway, L., Fellows, A. & Houdijk, J., Jan 2026, In: Animal. 20, 1, 28 p., 101724.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Behavior of day-old turkey poults following routine treatments, with and without meloxicam administration, changes in a phased manner
Alfirevich, S., Keshavarzi, H., Sandilands, V. & Small, A., Nov 2025, In: Poultry Science. 104, 11, 105707.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile7 Downloads (Pure)
Datasets
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Data for Effects of different scratch mat designs... paper (Animals, MDPI) https://doi.org/10.3390/ ani11061544
Sandilands, V. (Creator), Baker, L. (Creator), Donbavand, J. (Creator) & Brocklehurst, S. (Creator), Zenodo, 23 Mar 2021
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4630454, https://zenodo.org/records/4630454
Dataset
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Additional file 2 of Encapsulated peracetic acid as a valid broad-spectrum antimicrobial alternative, leading to beneficial microbiota compositional changes and enhanced performance in broiler chickens
Galgano, S. (Creator), Conway, L. (Creator), Dalby, N. (Creator), Fellows, A. (Creator) & Houdijk, J. G. M. (Creator), Figshare, 2023
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.23434981.v1, https://springernature.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Additional_file_2_of_Encapsulated_peracetic_acid_as_a_valid_broad-spectrum_antimicrobial_alternative_leading_to_beneficial_microbiota_compositional_changes_and_enhanced_performance_in_broiler_chickens/23434981/1
Dataset
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Encapsulated peracetic acid as a valid broad-spectrum antimicrobial alternative, leading to beneficial microbiota compositional changes and enhanced performance in broiler chickens
Galgano, S. (Creator), Conway, L. (Creator), Dalby, N. (Creator), Fellows, A. (Creator) & Houdijk, J. G. M. (Creator), Figshare, 2023
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.6687931, https://springernature.figshare.com/collections/Encapsulated_peracetic_acid_as_a_valid_broad-spectrum_antimicrobial_alternative_leading_to_beneficial_microbiota_compositional_changes_and_enhanced_performance_in_broiler_chickens/6687931
Dataset
Activities
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Semi-intensive Broiler Chicken Farming in Indonesia; investigating animal welfare, biosecurity and environmental impacts using One Health and One Welfare concepts
Sandilands, V. (Examiner)
Sept 2022 → Sept 2025Activity: Qualification development/external examination types › Supervision
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CIEL Webinar: Emerging Technologies in Animal Health
Galgano, S. (Speaker)
5 May 2022Activity: Talk, evidence or presentation types › Invited talk
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Role of pre-, pro- and syn-biotics in reducing zoonotic pathogen abundance, lowering antimicrobial resistance, and improving food safety: Old concepts with a new perspective
Khattak, F. (Speaker)
22 Aug 2022 → 24 Aug 2022Activity: Talk, evidence or presentation types › Invited talk
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Press/Media
Impacts
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Invention and development of the Livetec Nex® results in enhanced global poultry welfare
Martin, J. E. (Participant) & Sandilands, V. (Participant)
Impact: Technological
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