Breakfast Club 34: Thursday, 22nd May

Prof. Javier Bezos – Professor in the Department of Animal Health of the Veterinary Faculty, Complutense University, Madrid (UCM), Spain 

Title: Improving diagnosis of tuberculosis in domestic ruminants: the imdiTBap project

Dr. Keelin O’Driscoll – Research Officer at Teagasc, Animal & Grassland Research and Innovation Centre, Ireland

Title: Using a 'One Welfare' framework to develop alternative high welfare pig production systems: the OneWelPig project

This webinar showcases two innovative research projects aimed at improving livestock health and welfare. The imdiTBap project focuses on advancing diagnostic tools for tuberculosis in domestic ruminants, enhancing detection accuracy and supporting more effective disease control strategies. Meanwhile, the OneWelPig project explores the development of sustainable, high-welfare pig production systems using a 'One Welfare' framework, balancing animal well-being with environmental and economic sustainability. This session offers valuable insights into cutting-edge solutions for tackling disease management and promoting ethical farming practices, making it a must-attend for veterinarians, researchers, policymakers, and anyone passionate about the future of livestock agriculture.