• Monogastric (e.g. chicken and pig) gut microbiota and its interactions with host health and performance
• Antimicrobial alternatives, with special interest in reducing antimicrobial usage in farm animals
• Modulation/detection of zoonotic pathogens such as Campylobacter
• Mathematical modelling of gut microbiota
• Bacteriology and molecular genetics

MSc, principal supervisor (2024-Ongoing) "Vocal structure of Pecking duck. Analysis of vocalisations under as an non-invasive welfare indicator". International Animal Welfare, Ethics and Law, SRUC, The University of Edinburgh.

PhD, co-supervisor (2024-Ongoing) "Nutritional strategies to stimulate endogenous antimicrobial peptides in poultry: A promising alternative to antibiotics with a smart solution for safe and sustainable poultry farming". SRUC, Eastbio.

MSc, principal supervisor (2024-Ongoing) "Effects of Campylobacter jejuni infection on growth performance in broiler chickens". Applied Poultry Science, SRUC, The University of Edinburgh.

PhD, co-supervisor (2024-Ongoing) "Understanding detection and colonisation of lignocellulose by anaerobic fungi to improve agricultural waste valorisation". SRUC, Eastbio, The University of Edinburgh.

MSc, principal supervisor (2023-2024) "A systematic review of the use of in-feed prebiotics as an antibiotic growth promoter alternative in broiler nutrition". Animal Nutrition, SRUC, The University of Glasgow.

BSc Honours, principal supervisor (2022-2023) "Graphene oxide as a potential antimicrobial alternative towards broiler-derived zoonotic pathogens". Applied Animal Science, SRUC - The University of Glasgow.

MSc, principal supervisor (2022-Ongoing) “Identifying conditions required for optimal coccidiosis control in UK pullet rearers and broiler breeders whilst on a vaccine control program”. Applied Poultry Science, SRUC, The University of Edinburgh.

MSc, principal supervisor (2021-2022) “Backyard chickens are treated as pets and consequently benefit from higher welfare standards than commercial free range laying hens”. Applied Poultry Science, SRUC, The University of Edinburgh.

MSc, co-supervisor (2020-2021) "The Effect of covid19 on the UK egg market". Applied Poultry Science, SRUC, The University of Edinburgh.

• Data science and computing (Applied Anima Science and Animal Welfare Science); lecturer
• Introduction to genetics (Applied Animal Science and Animal Welfare Science); lecturer
• Antimicrobial and Antimicrobial Resistance (Pharmacology in Animal Health module for Applied Animal Science); lecturer
• Poultry meat production systems (HNC – distance learning); lecturer
• Poultry egg production systems (HNC – distance learning); lecturer
• Research Skills and Statistics (Applied Animal Science); turorials, workoshops and assessments