Equine studies
Equine studies is the subject where the horse and the interplay between human and horse is in focus. It is a interdisciplinary mix between animal science and veterinary medicine. It includes knowledge about the biology of horses, and about hw to use horses as working horse, for sports and for leisure.
Hanna Sassner
hanna.sassner@slu.se Researcher Animal Environment and Building Function Current Head of Department of Biosystems and Technology, SLU Alnarp. I am an applied ethologist with a PhD in
Jens Malmkvist
jens.malmkvist@slu.se Topic head of Applied Ethology. Research and education in animal behaviour and stress. Studies of the behaviour of domestic animals, and the links to stress and welfare.
Dr. Anna María Pálsdóttir
anna.maria.palsdottir@slu.se Docent i landskapsarkitektur med inriktning i miljöpsykologi Universitetslektor i naturbaserade och naturunderstödda interventioner. In my work as a researcher in
Rebeka R. Zsoldos
rebeka.zsoldos@slu.se Senior Lecturer and Group Leader of the Animal Environment and Building Function Group at the Department of Biosystems and Technology in Alnarp. Throughout my research career,
Gersey Vargas
gersey.vargas.rivera@slu.se Gersey Vargas is a PhD researcher addressing questions related to how horse grazing shapes the insect and plant communities of semi-natural grasslands. He is passionate
NordCAW seminar on horse welfare
NordCAW seminar on horse welfare elin.spangenberg@slu.se Welcome to the NordCAW seminar on Horse Welfare in relation to the use of horses in equestrian sport. Equestrian sports engage many
Hedvig Kjellström
hedvig.kjellstrom@slu.se I am a Guest Professor at the Department of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry (AFB), SLU. My main activity is conducted at the Division of Robotics, Perception and
Associate Professor Elke Hartmann
elke.hartmann@slu.se I am both professionally and personally committed to Equitation Science (ES) and have established my own unique niche as a scientist focusing on equine (social) behaviour,
Maria Vilain Rørvang
mariav.rorvang@slu.se Associate Professor (Senior lector) at the Department of Biosystems and Technology, animal group in Alnarp I have a Masters degree in Agrobiology, a PhD in Animal Science, and
Nina Alveheim Känsälä
nina.kansala@slu.se After a career as a professional rider and trainer in dressage, I started to study animal science. Nowadays I combine them - the daily training with horses and students and life
Jane Morrell
jane.morrell@slu.se I am a veterinary surgeon from the United Kingdom, currently employed as the Faculty professor in veterinary reproductive biotechnologies at SLU in Ultuna. I am particularly
Anna Jansson
I am professor in domestic animal physiology at the department of anatomy, physiology and biochemistry at SLU. I am also promoted to professor in Equine nutrition and management and have worked as