Animal Science UK and Europe Consortia

About

The Animal Science UK and Europe consortium is convened by BISAS to encourage collaboration between UK and European scientists in the field of animal science by:

• Supporting UK membership of key Europe-wide organisations that provide a platform for scientific discourse and collaboration and advancing the opportunities for UK-based animal scientists.
• Enabling UK-based animal scientists to attend meetings and conferences that provide opportunities for collaboration with European scientists.
• Supporting the development of collaborative research and development projects that will provide sustainable livestock production for the public good.
• Disseminating knowledge and information arising from European projects and collaborations.

Vision

Advancement of the sector to improve the understanding of all aspects of animal science through a collaborative UK and European approach, working to address climate change, global food security and One Health challenges. Enabling the dissemination of evidence-based research findings to elucidate the role of livestock and other domesticated animals in high welfare and holistic sustainable agri-food systems.

Animal Science UK and Europe consortia in the Animal Task Force

Animal Science UK and Europe consortia represents UK animal science and associated areas within the ATF. We aim to share our knowledge and expertise on fundamental and applied research connected to sustainable livestock systems, addressing the challenges of the future.