Reviewer Board
Members of the reviewer board are selected from all Animals reviewers for regularly providing timely high quality reports on submitted manuscripts. Responsibilities of reviewers are available here.
Members
Department of Preclinics, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, “Ion Ionescu de la Brad” University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Iasi 700490, Romania
Interests: citogenetics; Mendelian genetics; molecular genetics
Interests: citogenetics; Mendelian genetics; molecular genetics
Chemical Ecology Department, Research Institute in Semiochemistry and Applied Ethology (IRSEA), 84400 Apt, France
Interests: animal behaviour; predator-prey interactions; ethics in animal research; human-animal conflict; animal welfare; chemical ecology; wildlife management; pest managment; clinical ethology; ferrets behaviour and welfare
Interests: animal behaviour; predator-prey interactions; ethics in animal research; human-animal conflict; animal welfare; chemical ecology; wildlife management; pest managment; clinical ethology; ferrets behaviour and welfare
School of Law and Social Justice, University of Liverpool, Liverpool L69 7ZR, UK
Interests: informed consent; best interests; neutering; veterinary humanities; veterinary ethics; Animal Law; socio-legal studies
Interests: informed consent; best interests; neutering; veterinary humanities; veterinary ethics; Animal Law; socio-legal studies
Animal and Food Science, University of Wisconsin-River Falls, River Falls, WI, USA
Interests: elucidating the ways in which captivity and animal use ethics affect the welfare, behavior, and cognitive capabilities of zoo animals
Interests: elucidating the ways in which captivity and animal use ethics affect the welfare, behavior, and cognitive capabilities of zoo animals
Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, USA
Interests: swine growth; nutrition; reproduction
Interests: swine growth; nutrition; reproduction
Institute of Animal Nutrition and Bromatology, University of Life Sciences in Lublin, Akademicka St. 13, 20-950 Lublin, Poland
Interests: animal nutrition; pigs feeding; leguminose plants; new sources of protein feeds and bromatology
Interests: animal nutrition; pigs feeding; leguminose plants; new sources of protein feeds and bromatology
Messerli Research Institute, University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, Veterinärplatz 1, A-1210 Vienna, Austria
Interests: veterinary ethics; animal ethics; Applied Ethics; human-animal interaction; research ethics
Interests: veterinary ethics; animal ethics; Applied Ethics; human-animal interaction; research ethics
Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sicilia “A. Mirri”, Via G. Marinuzzi 3, 90129 Palermo, Italy
Interests: Leptospira spp.; zoonoses; parasite
Interests: Leptospira spp.; zoonoses; parasite
Department of Animal Biotechnology and Genetics, Uniwersytet Technologiczno - Przyrodniczy w Bydgoszczy, Bydgoszcz, Poland
Interests: sheep; animal genetics; animal breeding; genetic polymorphism; SNP; association study; meat; sequencing; RNA-seq; marker-assisted selection (MAS)
Interests: sheep; animal genetics; animal breeding; genetic polymorphism; SNP; association study; meat; sequencing; RNA-seq; marker-assisted selection (MAS)
Department of Animal Genetics and Conservation, Institute of Animal Sciences, Warsaw University of Life Sciences-SGGW, Warsaw, Poland
Interests: molecular genetics; population genetics of animals; animal breeding; genetics monitoring of wild animals; diagnostics test; gene expression; molecular diagnostics of animal genetic diseases
Interests: molecular genetics; population genetics of animals; animal breeding; genetics monitoring of wild animals; diagnostics test; gene expression; molecular diagnostics of animal genetic diseases
Forest Research Institute, Sękocin Stary, Braci Leśnej 3, 05-090 Raszyn, Poland
Interests: terrestrial vertebrates; raptors; owls; wildlife management; hunting; nature conservation
Interests: terrestrial vertebrates; raptors; owls; wildlife management; hunting; nature conservation
Department of Animal Physiology and Reproduction, Institute of Biology and Biotechnology, College of Natural Sciences, University of Rzeszow, Pigonia 1, 35-310 Rzeszów, Poland
Interests: pharmacology; physiology; reproductive endocrinology; biotechnology of reproduction; biology of reproduction; pathology and use of laboratory animals
Interests: pharmacology; physiology; reproductive endocrinology; biotechnology of reproduction; biology of reproduction; pathology and use of laboratory animals
Department of Tropical Parasitology, Institute of Maritime and Tropical Medicine, Medical University of Gdańsk, Gdańsk, Poland
Interests: genetics; CRISPR; parasites; helminthes; nematodes; parasite ecology; host-pathogen interaction
Interests: genetics; CRISPR; parasites; helminthes; nematodes; parasite ecology; host-pathogen interaction
College of Animal Science, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou 510642, China
Interests: sows; mammary gland; lactation; fetus development; fatty acids
Interests: sows; mammary gland; lactation; fetus development; fatty acids
Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Veterinárias, Universidade Estadual do Centro-Oeste, Alameda Élio Antonio Dalla Vecchia, 838-Vila Carli, Guarapuava 85040-167, Paraná, Brazil
Interests: genomics; transcriptomics; animal genetics; functional genomics; qPCR; gene expression
Interests: genomics; transcriptomics; animal genetics; functional genomics; qPCR; gene expression
Center for Integrated Breeding Research (CiBreed), Albrecht-Thaer-Weg 3, Georg-August University, Göttingen, Germany
Interests: bioinformatics; machine learning; deep learning; animal welfare; genomics; genome wide association studies (GWAS); RNA-seq; multi-omics; information theory; data science; statistics; animal breeding; animal disease
Interests: bioinformatics; machine learning; deep learning; animal welfare; genomics; genome wide association studies (GWAS); RNA-seq; multi-omics; information theory; data science; statistics; animal breeding; animal disease
Department of Psychology, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA
Interests: dog; shelter; welfare; behavior; enrichment; adoption; relinquishment; companion animal; human-animal interaction
Interests: dog; shelter; welfare; behavior; enrichment; adoption; relinquishment; companion animal; human-animal interaction
Animal Health and Preventive Medicine Department, Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan, Merida, Mexico
Interests: veterinary anesthesia; pain management; analgesia; veterinary pharmacology; therapeutics; animal welfare
Interests: veterinary anesthesia; pain management; analgesia; veterinary pharmacology; therapeutics; animal welfare
Department of Biosystems and Technology, Swedish University of Agricultural Science, Alnarp, Sweden
Interests: animal behaviour; computer vision; precision livestock farming; ethics in agriculture; sensors; big data; digitalisation in agriculture; IoT
Interests: animal behaviour; computer vision; precision livestock farming; ethics in agriculture; sensors; big data; digitalisation in agriculture; IoT
Department of Biotechnology and Microbiology of Food, Faculty of Food Sciences, Warsaw University of Life Sciences—WULS SGGW, Nowoursynowska str. 166, 02-787 Warsaw, Poland
Interests: food quality; microorganisms; extracts; essential oils; meat technology; chicken meat; food packaging
Interests: food quality; microorganisms; extracts; essential oils; meat technology; chicken meat; food packaging
Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB), Kenilworth, UK
Interests: meat quality; welfare; slaughter; halal; animal handling
Interests: meat quality; welfare; slaughter; halal; animal handling
Department of Animal Nutrition, Faculty of Animal Science, Kaposvár University, P.O. Box 16, H-7400 Kaposvár, Hungary
Interests: monogastric farm animal nutrition; feed evaluation; energy metabolism; amino acid metabolism; mathematical modeling; quality of animal products
Interests: monogastric farm animal nutrition; feed evaluation; energy metabolism; amino acid metabolism; mathematical modeling; quality of animal products
Department of Clinical Science and Services, The Royal Veterinary College, Hawkshead Lane, North Mymms, Hatfield, Herts AL9 7TA, UK
Interests: canine thermoregulation; thermal biology; Thermometry; canine heat-related illness; Hyperthermia; exercise physiology; temperature reference ranges
Interests: canine thermoregulation; thermal biology; Thermometry; canine heat-related illness; Hyperthermia; exercise physiology; temperature reference ranges
Institute of Subtropical Agriculture, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changsha, China
Interests: ruminants nutrition; fatty acids; lipids; adipose; meat; molecular nutrition
Interests: ruminants nutrition; fatty acids; lipids; adipose; meat; molecular nutrition
Laboratory of Gastrointestinal Microbiology, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, China
Interests: animal; gut-intestine; microbiota; metablism; apetite; gut hormone; nutrients; physics; reproduction; ovary; uterus; puberty; sexal behavior; fertility
Interests: animal; gut-intestine; microbiota; metablism; apetite; gut hormone; nutrients; physics; reproduction; ovary; uterus; puberty; sexal behavior; fertility
Institute for Animal Nutrition, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation, Bischofsholer Damm 15, D-30173 Hanover, Germany
Interests: Animal Nutrition; Intestinal Microbiota; nutrition of companion animals; poultry nutrition; bacterial intestinal pathogens; intestinal zoonotic pathogens
Interests: Animal Nutrition; Intestinal Microbiota; nutrition of companion animals; poultry nutrition; bacterial intestinal pathogens; intestinal zoonotic pathogens
Department of Orthodontics, School of Dental Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA
Interests: orthodontic
Interests: orthodontic
Moorepark Animal & Grassland Research and Innovation Centre, Teagasc, Fermoy, Co. Cork, Ireland
Interests: animal welfare; gilt; swine; animal nutrition; animal health; milk quality; chlorates; trace minerals; animal behaviour; animal behavior; chlorate; perchlorate; trichloromethane
Interests: animal welfare; gilt; swine; animal nutrition; animal health; milk quality; chlorates; trace minerals; animal behaviour; animal behavior; chlorate; perchlorate; trichloromethane
Department of Production Animal Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
Interests: piglet gut microbiota and immunobiology; sow feeding; gut health; nutrition; alternative of antibiotics
Interests: piglet gut microbiota and immunobiology; sow feeding; gut health; nutrition; alternative of antibiotics
Department of Animal and Fish Production, Faculty of Agriculture (El-Shatby), Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
Interests: physiology; reproduction; endocrinology; ultrasound; antioxidants; phytochemicals; redox status
Interests: physiology; reproduction; endocrinology; ultrasound; antioxidants; phytochemicals; redox status
