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Meet our Students

Ms. Rutu Y. Acharya

Belinda Hall

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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Science, The University of Melbourne. Rutu is investigating risk factors to tail biting within the CRC-P project ‘Eliminating pig tail removal to improve welfare and industry sustainability’.
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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Science, The University of Melbourne. The use and effectiveness of cognitive enrichments in zoo animals.

Leigh Atkinson

Madeleine Woodruff

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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Science, The University of Melbourne. Investigating ways to improve the coping ability of sheep.
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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Science, The University of Melbourne. How can best practice become normal practice? Using tail docking in sheep as an example.

Laura Field

Natarsha Williams

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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Science, The University of Melbourne. Laura's PhD is titled 'Rearing calves for the future: exploring relationships between dairy calf rearing practices, stockperson attitudes and behaviour, and welfare outcomes on Australian dairy farms' .
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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Science, The University of Melbourne. What are the triggers, challenges, attitudes and behaviours that contribute to poor welfare of livestock?

Carmen Glanville

Prabal Chowdhury

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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Science, The University of Melbourne. Investigating the drivers of companion animal owner behaviour related to neglect and the concept of 'duty of care'. Aims to develop, deliver, and evaluate the effectiveness of an evidence-based behaviour change program for Victorian companion animal owners.
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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Science, The University of Melbourne. Investigating causes and risk factors of smothering in free range layer poultry

Maxine Rice

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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Science, The University of Melbourne. Max is researching smothering in free range and barn layer systems.
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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Science, The University of Melbourne.

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