Animal science
Animal science includes the anatomy, fysiology, behavoiur, breeding, feeding and management of animals that are under the control of humankind. The animals studied are livestock species and also companion animals like dogs and cats, and many exotic species.
Mårten Hetta
marten.hetta@slu.se Vice dean with responsibility for collaboration. Researcher in Animal Science (ruminant nutrition). List of all publications https://publications.slu.se/?file=data/select&core
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
Laurens Post
laurens.post@slu.se PhD student in resilient food production systems in Northern Europe. Current PhD studies focusses on resilient feed and animal production systems in the Nordic context with a
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.
Hanna Eriksson
hanna.eriksson@slu.se My research focus on the management of dairy cattle, for which we currently evaluate the effects of housing the calves together with their dams for an extended period after
Nathaniel Nutsugah
nathaniel.nutsugah@slu.se Doctoral student at the department of Applied Animal Science and Welfare. SLU Research interest in sustainable animal production and nutrition with focus on poulry and
Niclas Högberg
niclas.hogberg@slu.se I work as a researcher at the Unit for Veterinary Epidemiology. My research focuses on precision livestock farming and the use of various types of sensor technology for
Gabriel Soares Campos
gabriel.soares.campos@slu.se Gabriel Soares Campos joined the Interbull Centre on 1 September 2024 as a Genetic Data Analyst. Gabriel holds a PhD in Animal Breeding and Genetics from the University
Adrien Kroese
adrien.kroese@slu.se PhD Student in Digital Animal Welfare Monitoring researching 3D computer vision and dairy cows. Hi, My name is Adrien Kroese (he/him) and I study how cows mooove 🐄 I
Linda Marie Hannius
josefina.zidar@slu.se I work as a doctoral student at the Department of Animal Environment and Health. I have a bachelor degree in biology from Ethology and the animal welfare program and a master's
David Parsons
david.parsons@slu.se I study crop science, particularly forages, using tools such as field research, systems modelling, and remote sensing. More broadly, I am interested in developing productive,

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