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Personal profile
Research interests
My main research focus is on livestock genetics and the development of breeding tools for use by the agricultural community. Current research interests and projects include climate change and livestock systems, genetics of fitness traits, development of sustainable and environmental breeding goals and improvements to national livestock genetic evaluations.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, University of Edinburgh
1 Nov 1998 → 30 Mar 2002
Master, University College Dublin
1 Sep 1997 → 31 Oct 1998
Bachelor, University College Dublin
1 Oct 1993 → 30 Jun 1997
External positions
President, British Society of Animal Science
8 Apr 2019 → 1 Apr 2020Deputy Chair (Cmmtt A), BBSRC
1 May 2017 → 1 May 2020Member, Young Academy of Scotland
1 May 2015 → 1 May 2020Vice President Animal Genetics Commission, European Association of Animal Production
30 Aug 2014 → 30 Aug 2020Fingerprint Dive into the research topics where Eileen Wall is active. These topic labels come from the works of this person. Together they form a unique fingerprint.
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Projects 2015 2022
Conception to consumption: Aligning farmers to consumers using modern data, decision support and precision agriculture technologies
1/02/19 → 31/01/22
Project: Research
CTLGH Enhances tools and methodolgies to determine breed composition of African cattle
1/04/18 → 30/09/20
Project: Research
Modelling short & long-term resilience and efficiency of cattle production
1/10/17 → 30/09/21
Project: Research
Delivering the agricultural greenhouse gas and ammonia inventories and projections
Wall, E., Pritchard, T., Archibald, I. & Rees, B.
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
4/09/17 → 31/08/22
Project: Research
Research Output 2003 2018
A meta-analysis on the effects of climate change on the yield and quality of European pastures
Dellar, M., Topp, CFE., Banos, G. & Wall, E., 7 Jul 2018, In : Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 265, p. 413 - 420 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
File
meta-analysis
pastures
climate change
shrubs
forbs
Association of milk MIR-derived body energy traits with fertility parameters in cows
Smith, SL., Coffey, MP. & Wall, E., Feb 2018.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › Research › peer-review
Genome-wide associations of immune-associated traits in dairy cows
Denholm, SJ., McNeilly, TN., Coffey, MP., Russell, GC., Banos, G., Tolkamp, A., Coe, JE., Bagnall, A., Mitchell, MC. & Wall, E., Feb 2018.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › Research › peer-review
Heterosis in cattle crossbreeding schemes in tropical regions: meta-analysis of effects of breed combination, trait type, and climate on level of heterosis
Bunning, H., Wall, E., Chagunda, MGG., Banos, G. & Simm, G., 20 Oct 2018, In : Journal of Animal Science. 97, 1, p. 29-34 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access
File
body conformation
heterosis
meta-analysis
tropics
breeds
Immune-associated traits measured in milk as proxies for blood serum measurements in dairy cows
Denholm, SJ., McNeilly, TN., Coffey, MP., Russell, G., Banos, G. & Wall, E., Apr 2018.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › Research › peer-review
Prizes
Green Gown Award
Eileen Wall (Recipient), Bob Rees (Recipient) & Veronika Eory (Recipient), 2010
Prize
Queen's Anniversary Prize
Eileen Wall (Recipient), Mike Coffey (Recipient) & Dave Roberts (Recipient), Oct 2017
Prize
Activities 2015 2016
- 2 Membership of committee
BBSRC (External organisation)
Eileen Wall (Chair)1 Sep 2016
Activity: Membership types › Membership of committee
BBSRC (External organisation)
Eileen Wall (Chair)1 Jun 2015
Activity: Membership types › Membership of committee
Press / Media
How to protect dairy yields by tackling heat stress in cows
9/07/15 → 28/07/15
2 Media contributions
Press/Media