Young Investigator Award

Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce that the winner of the Animals 2023 Young Investigator Award is Dr. Lauren Powell. Dr. Lauren Powell is a Postdoctoral Researcher of the School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Powell’s research interests are in the behavior and welfare of companion animals, One Health and One Welfare with a focus on the impacts of human–animal relationships for both species, animal shelters and the role of community engagement in pet ownership, and quality of life in cats and dogs. Dr. Powell received her PhD in 2020 and has an outstanding publication record, comprising 31 publications in peer-reviewed international journals. Dr. Powell’s Scopus Scientific Citations number 538 and her Hirsch index is 10. She is clearly a rising star in the field of animals. This is an outstanding achievement in today’s competitive environment. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Powell on her outstanding achievements.

As the awardee, Dr. Lauren Powell will receive an honorarium of CHF 1000, an offer to publish a paper free of charge before 2024 in Animals after peer-review, and an electronic certificate.

We would like to thank all the nominators from various fields of study for their participation and all the Award Committee Members for their evaluation of the many excellent nominations.

Animals 2023 Young Investigator Evaluation Committee

 
Animals 2023 Young Investigator Award
 
 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

Lauren Powell
University of Pennsylvania

Award Committee

Dr. Clive Julian Phillips Chairman
Retired
Prof. Andrea Pezzuolo
University of Padova - Department of Land, Environment, Agriculture and Forestry
Dr. PABLO SANCHEZ-QUINTEIRO
Faculty of Veterinary Sciences of Lugo
Dr. Clara Rodrigues
University of Aveiro
Prof. Vera Baumans
Utrecht University

Winner

Daniel Stec
Institute of Systematics and Evolution of Animals Polish Academy of Sciences, Kraków, Poland

Award Committee

Dr. Clive Julian Phillips Chairman
Retired
Prof. Andrea Pezzuolo
University of Padova - Department of Land, Environment, Agriculture and Forestry
Prof. Stanisław Dzimira
Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Pathology,
Dr. António Carvalho
Faculty of Science, University of Porto
Dr. Pablo Orozco-terWengel
Cardiff University

Winner

Katharina Hohlbaum
Freie Universität Berlin, Department of Veterinary Medicine, Institute of Animal Welfare, Animal Behavior and Laboratory Animal Science

Award Committee

Dr. Clive Julian Phillips Chairman
Retired
Prof. Andrea Pezzuolo
University of Padova - Department of Land, Environment, Agriculture and Forestry
Prof. Maria José Hötzel
Universidade FEderal de Santa Catarina
Prof. Vera Baumans
Utrecht University

Winner

Jay Johnson
Agricultural Research Service- United States Department of Agriculture

Award Committee

Dr. Clive Julian Phillips Chairman
Retired
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