Alistair Lawrence
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Alistair B. Lawrence (born 1954) is an ethologist.[2] He currently holds a joint chair in animal behaviour and welfare at Scotland's Rural College and the University of Edinburgh.[3]
Education
Lawrence graduated from the University of St Andrews with a degree in zoology.[3] He then studied for his PhD at the University of Edinburgh under the direction of David Wood-Gush.[3] His 1985 thesis is entitled “The social organization of Scottish blackface sheep".[4]
Career
In 1995 he received the
He has published extensively throughout his career.Alistair Lawrence publications indexed by Google Scholar[5]
Lawrence is a past secretary of the International Society for Applied Ethology and is a supporter of Compassion in World Farming.[2][6] He has served on the UK Farm Animal Welfare Committee and has been appointed to the council of the Universities Federation for Animal Welfare.[6]
With Aubrey Manning he oversees the David Wood-Gush Trust Fund that set up and supports the annual Wood-Gush lecture.[2]
References
- ^ a b "RSPCA BSAS Awards". British Society of Animal Science. 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- ^ a b c "Alistair Lawrence". International Society for Applied Ethology. 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- ^ a b c "Alistair Lawrence". World Organisation for Animal Health. 2004. Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- ^ Lawrence, Alistair Burnett (1985). "The social organization of Scottish Blackface sheep".
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- ^ a b "Professor Alistair Lawrence". Compassion in World Farming. 2016. Archived from the original on 11 May 2017. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
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