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Meet our Students

Leigh Atkinson

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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Veterinary & Agricultural Sciences, The University of Melbourne. Investigating ways to improve the coping ability of sheep.

Samantha Chiew

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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Veterinary & Agricultural Sciences, The University of Melbourne. The effects of zoo visitor-zoo animal interactions at display enclosures on the animal and the visitor.

Belinda Hall

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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Veterinary & Agricultural Sciences, The University of Melbourne. The use and effectiveness of cognitive enrichments in zoo animals.

Megan Hayes

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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Veterinary & Agricultural Sciences, The University of Melbourne. Researching the effects of human enrichment in pigs.

Madeleine Woodruff

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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Veterinary & Agricultural Sciences, The University of Melbourne. How can best practice become normal practice? Using tail docking in sheep as an example.

Maria Jorquera

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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Veterinary & Agricultural Sciences, The University of Melbourne. Novel measures of remote monitoring applicable to welfare assessment.

Laura Field

Mark Learmonth

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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Veterinary & Agricultural Sciences, 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 Veterinary & Agricultural Sciences, The University of Melbourne. Human interaction as enrichment for zoo-housed animals: Opportunity for positive affective experiences?

Natarsha Williams

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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Veterinary & Agricultural Sciences, The University of Melbourne. What are the triggers, barriers, attitudes and behaviours that contribute to poor welfare of livestock?

Prabal Chowdhury

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

Natalie Roadknight

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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Veterinary & Agricultural Sciences, The University of Melbourne. Researching calf welfare, in particular the welfare of male calves.

Carmen Glanville

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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Veterinary & Agricultural Sciences, 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.

Sarah Snyder

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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Veterinary & Agricultural Sciences, The University of Melbourne. The Relationship between Welfare and Hoof Care of Recreational Horses in Australia.

Samantha Cramer

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PhD Candidate, Faculty of Veterinary & Agricultural Sciences, The University of Melbourne. Investigating options that add value to bobby calves and improve their welfare.

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