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
Animals in Science Department, RSPCA, Wilberforce Way, Southwater, West Sussex RH13 9RS, UK
Interests: ethical review and the refinement of animal care and use to reduce suffering and improve welfare
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Interests: ethical review and the refinement of animal care and use to reduce suffering and improve welfare
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Chief Mathematical Statistician, Senior Research Scientist, The Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC 20560, USA
Interests: statistics; mathematical statistical analysis; paleoecology; marine ecology; biological diversity
Interests: statistics; mathematical statistical analysis; paleoecology; marine ecology; biological diversity
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA
Interests: avian medicine; exotic animal; wildlife; amphibian; reptile; clinical pathology; ecohealth; biochemistry
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Interests: avian medicine; exotic animal; wildlife; amphibian; reptile; clinical pathology; ecohealth; biochemistry
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Department of Animal Science, University of Minnesota, Morris, MN 56267, USA
Interests: organic dairy production systems; crossbreeding; renewable energy systems for dairy farms; integrated crop–livestock systems
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Interests: organic dairy production systems; crossbreeding; renewable energy systems for dairy farms; integrated crop–livestock systems
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Field Station for Epidemiology, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation, 49456 Bakum, Germany
Interests: swine diseases; diagnostic tools; Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae; herd health management; biosecurity; consumer protection; welfare; antimicrobial resistance
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Interests: swine diseases; diagnostic tools; Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae; herd health management; biosecurity; consumer protection; welfare; antimicrobial resistance
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Centro de Investigacion en Alimentacion y Desarrollo, Sonora, Mexico
Interests: porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome; PRRS virus
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Interests: porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome; PRRS virus
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1. AG Neurosensorik, Institute of Biology and Environmental Sciences, Carl Von Ossietzky University Oldenburg, 26111 Oldenburg, Germany
2. Research Centre for Neurosensory Sciences, Carl Von Ossietzky University Oldenburg, 26111 Oldenburg, Germany
Interests: euroanatomy; magnetoreception; migratory birds; neuronal; tract tracing; neuronal activation
2. Research Centre for Neurosensory Sciences, Carl Von Ossietzky University Oldenburg, 26111 Oldenburg, Germany
Interests: euroanatomy; magnetoreception; migratory birds; neuronal; tract tracing; neuronal activation
Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
Interests: equine veterinary epidemiology
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Interests: equine veterinary epidemiology
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Reader in Equine and Human Biomechanics, University of Central Lancashire, Darwin Building DB201, UCLan, Preston PR1 2HE, UK
Interests: biomechanics of equine gait; equine surface mechanics and hoof–horse–surface interactions; rider posture, flexibility, strength and balance; horse–rider interactions; hoof structure, growth and mechanics
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Interests: biomechanics of equine gait; equine surface mechanics and hoof–horse–surface interactions; rider posture, flexibility, strength and balance; horse–rider interactions; hoof structure, growth and mechanics
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College of Veterinary Medicine, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74078, USA
Interests: equine reproduction; reproductive infectious diseases; reproductive tract microbiota; assisted reproductive technologies
Interests: equine reproduction; reproductive infectious diseases; reproductive tract microbiota; assisted reproductive technologies
Hagerman Fish Culture Experiment Station, Aquaculture Research Institute, University of Idaho, Hagerman, ID 83332, USA
Interests: fish nutrition; aquaculture; dietary supplement; aqua feed development; nucleotide nutrition; functional feed
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Interests: fish nutrition; aquaculture; dietary supplement; aqua feed development; nucleotide nutrition; functional feed
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School of Psychology and Public Health, La Trobe University, Bendigo, VIC 3552, Australia
Interests: dog behaviour and cognition; human-animal relationships; animal welfare
Interests: dog behaviour and cognition; human-animal relationships; animal welfare
Key Lab of Agricultural Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Ministry of Education, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China
Interests: animal reproduction; genetics; follicle development; reproductive endocrinology
Interests: animal reproduction; genetics; follicle development; reproductive endocrinology
Laboratory of Veterinary Embryology and Bio-technology (VETEMBIO), Veterinary Medical Center and College of Veterinary Medicine, Chungbuk National University, Cheongju 28644, Republic of Korea
Interests: assisted reproductive technology; reproductive biology
Interests: assisted reproductive technology; reproductive biology
Sherbrooke Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Sherbrooke, QC J1M 0C8, Canada
Interests: functional genomics; genetics and epigenetics genetic variation- performance characteristics; milk quality; fat traits; disease traits; fertility traits gene expression analysis proteomics; transcriptomics nutrigenomics epigenetics
Interests: functional genomics; genetics and epigenetics genetic variation- performance characteristics; milk quality; fat traits; disease traits; fertility traits gene expression analysis proteomics; transcriptomics nutrigenomics epigenetics
School of Biological Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332, USA
Interests: genetics of growth and development and molecular evolution of important gene families subject to genomic imprinting; epigenetics changes and reprogramming and disease in mammals
Interests: genetics of growth and development and molecular evolution of important gene families subject to genomic imprinting; epigenetics changes and reprogramming and disease in mammals
Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Production, University of Napoli Federico II, 80137 Napoli, Italy
Interests: animal nutrition
Interests: animal nutrition
Department of Animal Science, Faculties of Genetics, Reproductive Biology, and Biotechnology, Texas A&M University, 400 Bizzell St, College Station, TX 77843, USA
Interests: animal reproduction; hormones regulate gene expression in animal tissues; sheep uterus; animal pregnancy; estrogen receptor; stress hormone; stallion testes
Interests: animal reproduction; hormones regulate gene expression in animal tissues; sheep uterus; animal pregnancy; estrogen receptor; stress hormone; stallion testes
Departamento de Morfología, Facultad de Veterinaria, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Trasmontaña, Arucas, 35413 Las Palmas, Spain
Interests: wildlife population health; marine mammals; imaging diagnostic techniques; anatomy; immunohistochemistry
Interests: wildlife population health; marine mammals; imaging diagnostic techniques; anatomy; immunohistochemistry
College of Veterinary Medicine, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
Interests: transgenesis; genetic engineering (gene editing); (farm) animal developmental biology
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Interests: transgenesis; genetic engineering (gene editing); (farm) animal developmental biology
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Division of EcoScience and Department of Life Sciences, Ewha University 52, Ewhayeodae-gil, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul 03760, Korea
Interests: animal communication; animal ecology; acoustic communication; behavioral ecology; citizen science; conservation biology; invasive species
Interests: animal communication; animal ecology; acoustic communication; behavioral ecology; citizen science; conservation biology; invasive species
Department of Poultry Science, Faculty of Animal Bioengineering, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Oczapowskiego 5, 10-719 Olsztyn, Poland
Interests: poultry nutrition; feedstuffs; gut health; quality of poultry products
Interests: poultry nutrition; feedstuffs; gut health; quality of poultry products
Department of Veterinary Clinical and Animal Sciences, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Dyrlaegevej 16, 1870 Frederiksberg C, Denmark
Interests: companion animals; equids; veterinary clinical studies; veterinary clinical pathology
Interests: companion animals; equids; veterinary clinical studies; veterinary clinical pathology
Department of Grain Science and Industry, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506, USA
Interests: canine; feline; nutrition; lipid metabolism
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Interests: canine; feline; nutrition; lipid metabolism
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Prof. Dr. Xiang Ji
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College of Life Sciences, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing 210023, China
Interests: amphibians; reptiles; physiological; behavioral; evolutionary ecology
Interests: amphibians; reptiles; physiological; behavioral; evolutionary ecology
Chengdu Institute of Biology, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu 610041, China
Interests: amphibians and reptiles’ diversity and conservation
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Interests: amphibians and reptiles’ diversity and conservation
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Department of Animal Science, North Carolina State University, 120 W Broughton Dr, Raleigh, NC 27607, USA
Interests: incorporating functional annotations into genetic/genomic analysis; scalable mixed-model analysis; large-scale genetic fine-mapping
Interests: incorporating functional annotations into genetic/genomic analysis; scalable mixed-model analysis; large-scale genetic fine-mapping
College of Veterinary Medicine, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China
Interests: animal infectious diseases; avian influenza; molecular virology; viral immunology; vaccine development; molecular epidemiology; molecular diagnostics
Interests: animal infectious diseases; avian influenza; molecular virology; viral immunology; vaccine development; molecular epidemiology; molecular diagnostics
Key Laboratory of Molecular Animal Nutrition, Ministry of Education, College of Animal Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China
Interests: animal nutrition; gut microbiome and immunity
Interests: animal nutrition; gut microbiome and immunity
West Central Research and Outreach Center, University of Minnesota, Morris, MN, USA
Interests: swine nutrition; swine management; sow energy and protein nutrition; feedstuff evaluation; sow reproducing management; nutrition/environment interactions; weaned pigs nutrition; pork production; swine housing; renewable energy use; precision livestock farming
Interests: swine nutrition; swine management; sow energy and protein nutrition; feedstuff evaluation; sow reproducing management; nutrition/environment interactions; weaned pigs nutrition; pork production; swine housing; renewable energy use; precision livestock farming
