Project Proposal
Call just opened! "Supporting the future of Animal Health and Welfare"
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Seeking expertise:
The call is open to proposals addressing one of the research topics described below, focusing on either terrestrial and aquatic animals, bee health, or additionally wildlife, where relevant (transmission of diseases of consequence to livestock, or zoonotic diseases).
Topic 1: Novel Technologies for Prevention, Detection, Assessment, and Management of Animal Health and Welfare.
This topic includes research projects that concentrate on creating and advancing innovative technologies to enhance AH&W.
Topic 2: Fundamental Research for Animal Health and Welfare
This topic involves research to advance scientific knowledge and understanding of the biological, immunological, and physiological mechanisms influencing terrestrial and aquatic AH&W.
Topic 3: Animal Health and Welfare and Society
This topic covers social, economic, or ethical studies that examine how pathogens, novel technologies or improved animal welfare might impact farmers, fishers, aquaculture producers, consumers, or the production chain. It would also cover studies focusing on human behaviour with respect to biosecurity, perception of welfare and impacts on demand, and communications with farmers and producers to improve awareness and acknowledgement of AH&W (i.e. to improve acceptability of policy, to facilitate a transition to sustainable production).
Don't miss the webinar for applicants on the 14th of May 10:00 CEST!
For more info: https://eupahw.ptj.de/call1
This call is published in the framework of the European Partnership on Animal Health and Welfare (EUPAHW), and funded by the HORIZON-CL6-2023-FARM2FORK-01 under grant agreement No 101136346.
