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Name Dr Gina Caplen
Job title Research Associate
Department Bristol Veterinary School University of Bristol
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Qualifications B.Sc.(Manc.), M.Sc.(Salf.), Ph.D.(Lond.)
Professional details
Keywords motivational priorities
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animal welfare
poultry
pain experience
complex decision making
cognition
chickens
Areas of expertise Research interests:

• The integration of motivational priorities with established welfare indicators to improve the accuracy and sensitivity of animal welfare assessment

• The development of novel physiological welfare indicators in poultry

• Cognition, complex decision making and pain experience in poultry