Biometric responses of animals to assess stress and welfare
This project aims to develop rapid techniques to assess animal stress and welfare using non-invasive biometrics to analyse physiological responses (heart rate, respiration rate, startling, and temperature)
Faculty researchers
- Associate Professor Sigfredo Fuentes
- Dr Claudia Gonzalez Viejo
- Dr Surinder S. Chauhan, School of Agriculture and Food, the University of Melbourne
- Professor Frank R. Dunshea, School of Agriculture and Food, the University of Melbourne
Funding
- The University of Melbourne Early Career Researcher Grant 2019