Editorial Board
- Animal Nutrition Section
- Animal Genetics and Genomics Section
- Veterinary Clinical Studies Section
- Aquatic Animals Section
- Animal Reproduction Section
- Animal System and Management Section
- Animal Physiology Section
- Animal Welfare Section
- Cattle Section
- Companion Animals Section
- Pigs Section
- Poultry Section
- Equids Section
- Wildlife Section
- Small Ruminants Section
- Zoo Animals Section
- Human-Animal Interactions, Animal Behaviour and Emotion Section
- Ecology and Conservation Section
- Herpetology Section
- Mammals Section
- Birds Section
- Animal Products Section
- Animal Ethics Section
- Public Policy, Politics and Law Section
Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
Interests: meat science; muscle biology
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Interests: meat science; muscle biology
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Center for Genomics and Systems Biology, New York University Abu Dhabi, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi P.O. Box 129188, United Arab Emirates
Interests: genomics; adaptation; African anurans; transposable elements; population genetics; molecular evolution; Anolis
Interests: genomics; adaptation; African anurans; transposable elements; population genetics; molecular evolution; Anolis
Dipartimento Scienze Agrarie, Alimentari e Forestali, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Viale delle Scienze, 90128 Palermo, Italy
Interests: animal nutrition and feeding; by-products in ruminant feeding; ruminant grazing systems; dairy production; ruminant meat quality
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Interests: animal nutrition and feeding; by-products in ruminant feeding; ruminant grazing systems; dairy production; ruminant meat quality
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CIBIO-InBIO, Universidade do Porto, Campus de Vairão, Rua Padre Armando Quintas, 4485-661 Vairão, Portugal
Interests: biodiversity; biogeography; ecology; macroecology; theoretical ecology
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Interests: biodiversity; biogeography; ecology; macroecology; theoretical ecology
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1. Department of Psychology, Bilkent University, Ankara 06800, Turkey
2. Ronin Institute, Montclair, NJ, USA
Interests: systems approaches in animal behaviour; animal cognition; conditioning techniques
2. Ronin Institute, Montclair, NJ, USA
Interests: systems approaches in animal behaviour; animal cognition; conditioning techniques
Head of Specialized Diagnostic, Head of CIBA National Reference Centre for Biological Screening of Anabolic Substances on Producing Animal, Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Piemonte Liguria e Valle d'Aosta, Via Bologna 148, 10154 Torino, Italy
Interests: rapid tests; screening; untargeted methods; residues; food frauds; growth promoters
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Interests: rapid tests; screening; untargeted methods; residues; food frauds; growth promoters
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Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Agrarie, Alimentari, Ambientali e Forestali, Università di Firenze, 50144 Firenze, Italy
Interests: animal breeding; genomics; meat quality; beef cattle; local breeds; precision livestock farming; pigs; heat stress; NIRS
Interests: animal breeding; genomics; meat quality; beef cattle; local breeds; precision livestock farming; pigs; heat stress; NIRS
Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Milan, 26900 Lodi, Italy
Interests: clinical epidemiology of congenital heart diseases in dogs; myxomatous mitral valve disease in Cavalier King Charles Spaniel (clinical, genetic, and novel cardiac biomarkers)
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Interests: clinical epidemiology of congenital heart diseases in dogs; myxomatous mitral valve disease in Cavalier King Charles Spaniel (clinical, genetic, and novel cardiac biomarkers)
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Sustainability America, La Isla Road, Sarteneja, Corozal District, Belize
Interests: herpetology; assisted reproductive technologies; endocrinology; cryobiology; biobanking; evolutionary ecology; sustainable management; conservation breeding programs; biodiversity; space colonisation
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Interests: herpetology; assisted reproductive technologies; endocrinology; cryobiology; biobanking; evolutionary ecology; sustainable management; conservation breeding programs; biodiversity; space colonisation
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Département des sciences cliniques, Faculté de médecine vétérinaire, Université de Montréal, Saint‐Hyacinthe, QC, Canada
Interests: dairy calves health; bovine respiratory disease; veal calves health; diagnostic tests; latent class analysis; bayesian modeling; data visualization
Interests: dairy calves health; bovine respiratory disease; veal calves health; diagnostic tests; latent class analysis; bayesian modeling; data visualization
Institut de Recerca I Technologia Agroalimentaries, Caldes de Montbui, Spain
Interests: animal welfare program
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Interests: animal welfare program
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Department of Animal Reproduction, Anatomy and Genomics, University of Agriculture in Krakow, al. Mickiewicza 24/28, 30-059 Krakow, Poland
Interests: genetics and animal reproduction; horses
Interests: genetics and animal reproduction; horses
Laboratory of Animal Behavior and Physiology, Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life, Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima 739-8528, Japan
Interests: feeding behavior of animals; domestic animal; chickens; stress tolerances
Interests: feeding behavior of animals; domestic animal; chickens; stress tolerances
Department of Biology, University of Girona (Catalonia, Spain), Girona, Spain
Interests: boar reproduction; semen; bacteria; cryopreservation; sperm quality; antibiotics; antimicrobial peptides; artificial insemination
Interests: boar reproduction; semen; bacteria; cryopreservation; sperm quality; antibiotics; antimicrobial peptides; artificial insemination
Division of Veterinary Histology and Pathology, Institute for Animal Health and Food Safety (IUSA), Veterinary School, University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 35413 Arucas, Spain
Interests: veterinary pathology; fish pathology; histopathology; gross pathology; anatomy and histology; immuno-histochemistry; electron microscope; confocal microscope; biochemical analysis; gene exp
Interests: veterinary pathology; fish pathology; histopathology; gross pathology; anatomy and histology; immuno-histochemistry; electron microscope; confocal microscope; biochemical analysis; gene exp
Department of Veterinary Medical Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum Universita di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Interests: morphological and molecular studies on Clinostomum (Trematoda) and Contracaecum (Nematoda); fishborne zoonotic parasites with particular reference to the molecular identifications; microsporidiosis in farmed fish; cryptosporidiosis in fish and terrestrial animals
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Interests: morphological and molecular studies on Clinostomum (Trematoda) and Contracaecum (Nematoda); fishborne zoonotic parasites with particular reference to the molecular identifications; microsporidiosis in farmed fish; cryptosporidiosis in fish and terrestrial animals
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Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot 76100, Israel
Interests: design of biological & agricultural trials + data collection and analysis; design of genetics & breeding trials + data collection and analysis; poultry genetics; breeding of dual-purpose chickens and broilers; broilers production under sub-optimal conditions; broilers breeding for sub-optimal conditions; broilers growth and feed efficiency; broilers meat yield and quality; effects of defeathering on carcass and breast meat quality; body weight dimorphism between female and male broilers
Interests: design of biological & agricultural trials + data collection and analysis; design of genetics & breeding trials + data collection and analysis; poultry genetics; breeding of dual-purpose chickens and broilers; broilers production under sub-optimal conditions; broilers breeding for sub-optimal conditions; broilers growth and feed efficiency; broilers meat yield and quality; effects of defeathering on carcass and breast meat quality; body weight dimorphism between female and male broilers
Centro de Investigación y Tecnología Agroalimentaria de Aragón, Instituto Agroalimentario de Aragón (IA2), CITA–Zaragoza University, 50059 Zaragoza, Spain
Interests: genomics; transcriptomics; metagenomics; animal science; system biology; gastrointestinal parasites
Interests: genomics; transcriptomics; metagenomics; animal science; system biology; gastrointestinal parasites
Nossal Institute for Global Health, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC 3010, Australia
Interests: One Health; zoonoses; animal health; farm & animal health economics; livestock production; livelihoods
Interests: One Health; zoonoses; animal health; farm & animal health economics; livestock production; livelihoods
Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL 61802, USA
Interests: equine reproduction
Interests: equine reproduction
Department of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Cagliari, Via T. Fiorelli 1, 09126 Cagliari, Italy
Interests: zoology and marine ecology
Interests: zoology and marine ecology
Departamento de Producción Animal, Facultad de Veterinaria, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Avenida Puerta de Hierro, s/n, 28040 Madrid, Spain
Interests: animal genetic diversity; beef cattle genetic improvement
Interests: animal genetic diversity; beef cattle genetic improvement
Chemistry Department, University of Pavia, 27100 Pavia, Italy
Interests: conservation; mammalogy; habitat selection; ecology and evolution; animal ecology; conservation biology; biodiversity; ornithology; biodiversity assessment; distribution
Interests: conservation; mammalogy; habitat selection; ecology and evolution; animal ecology; conservation biology; biodiversity; ornithology; biodiversity assessment; distribution
College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China
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Department of Veterinary Science, University of Turin, Largo Paolo Braccini 2, 10095 Grugliasco, Italy
Interests: gut health evaluation; morpho-histology; immunohistochemistry; mucin evaluation; neuromuscular diseases; animal model; host/pathogens interactions in comparative medicine
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Interests: gut health evaluation; morpho-histology; immunohistochemistry; mucin evaluation; neuromuscular diseases; animal model; host/pathogens interactions in comparative medicine
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Dipartimento di Medicina Veterinaria, Università di Sassari, 07100 Sassari, Italy
Interests: seasonal reproduction; endocrinology; fertility; prolificacy; reproductive biology
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Interests: seasonal reproduction; endocrinology; fertility; prolificacy; reproductive biology
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Department of Agricultural Science, University of Sassari, Viale Italia 39, 07100 Sassari, Italy
Interests: precision livestock farming; animal welfare; milking management; milking systems; wearable technologies; mechanization of livestock farms; ergonomic and safety issues; energy and environmental sustainability of dairy farms; smart glasses for augmented reality; logistics of milk collection
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Interests: precision livestock farming; animal welfare; milking management; milking systems; wearable technologies; mechanization of livestock farms; ergonomic and safety issues; energy and environmental sustainability of dairy farms; smart glasses for augmented reality; logistics of milk collection
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Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Teramo, Teramo, Italy
Interests: equine reproduction; reproductive surgery; endangered breed preservation programs; reproductive physiopathology
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Interests: equine reproduction; reproductive surgery; endangered breed preservation programs; reproductive physiopathology
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Department of Anatomy and Comparative Pathology and Toxicology, Veterinary Faculty, University of Córdoba, Córdoba, Spain
Interests: veterinary pathology; pathogenic mechanism of viral diseases; porcine pathology; pig diseases; immunopathology
Interests: veterinary pathology; pathogenic mechanism of viral diseases; porcine pathology; pig diseases; immunopathology
Department of Physical, Chemical and Natural Systems, Universidad Pablo de Olavide, 41013 Sevilla, Spain
Interests: biological invasions; biological conservation; evolutionary ecology; animal behaviour; global change
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Interests: biological invasions; biological conservation; evolutionary ecology; animal behaviour; global change
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