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 Editorial Board –  Australian Journal of Agricultural, Veterinary & Animal Sciences (AJAVAS)

 Founding Editor-in-Chief & Chair of Editorial Board

   

 Professor Aduli E.O. Malau-Aduli, FRSN, PhD Animal Quantitative & Molecular Genetics (University of Adelaide, Australia), Cert. Recombinant DNA Techniques (UNSW, Australia), MSc Animal Genetics & Breeding (ABU Zaria, Nigeria), BSc Hons Animal Sci (University of Ibadan, Nigeria), Professor in Animal Genetics & Nutrition, University Drive, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Animal breeding, quantitative and molecular genetics, SNP nutrigenomics, omega-3 ruminant fatty acid  metabolism, meat quality

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 Deputy Editor-in-Chief

 

Dr. Benjamin W.B. Holman, PhD Animal Sci (University of Tasmania, Australia), GradCertRes (University of Tasmania, Australia), MBiostatistics (University of Queensland, Australia), MBAFB (Flinders University, Australia ), BAgrSci First Class Honours (University of Tasmania, Australia), Senior Research Scientist [Meat Science], New South Wales Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development & Adjunct Associate Professor, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia

 Meat quality, livestock nutrition, functional foods, meat shelf-life, processing & packaging, biostatistics, and fatty acids metabolism

             

 

Editorial Board Section Associate Editors

Associate Editor,  Section 1 – Veterinary Sciences

 Professor Chiara Adami, PhD in Veterinary Science (University of Perugia, Italy)Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (University of Perugia, Italy), Fellow of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (FRCVS, Meritorious Contributions to Clinical Practice), Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA, London), Diplomate of the American and European Colleges of Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia (DACVAA, ECVAA), Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons-recognised Specialist in Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia,  Professor in Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, The Queen’s Veterinary School Hospital, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Cambridge,  Cambridge, UK
 

Veterinary anaesthesia & analgesia, acute & chronic pain management, nociceptive models 

         

Associate Editor,  Section 2 – Reviews (PhD Thesis)

 Professor Matthew Hayward, PhD Conservation Ecology (UNSW, Australia), BSc First Class Honours Zoology (UNSW, Australia), Professor & Director, Centre for Conservation Science, School of Life & Environmental Sciences, University of Newcastle,  Callaghan, New South Wales, Australia
 

Conservation ecology of threatened species, conservation management, predator-prey interactions  

         

Associate Editor,  Section 3 – Agricultural Sciences

 Dr. Mandeep Kaur, PhD Agricultural Science – Food Science (University of Tasmania, Australia)MSc Agronomy & Soil Science (Punjab Agricultural University, India), BSc Agriculture – Agronomy  (Punjab Agricultural University, India), Fonterra Australia Pty Ltd, Melbourne & Adjunct Researcher, RMIT University Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Food safety and quality compliance, microbial ecology, physiology & shelf-life, meat processing, molecular biology, agronomy & soil science

    

Associate Editor,  Section 4 – Animal Sciences

 Dr. Farhad Ahmadi, PhD Animal Science (Konkuk University, South Korea)MSc Animal Science (Shiraz University, Iran), B Agric Engineering, Animal Science  (Isfahan University of Technology, Iran), McKenzie Fellow, School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences, Faculty of Science, Royal Parade, University of Melbourne,  Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Neonatal calf feeding, waste biomass valorisation for the development of value-added products from underutilized agricultural wastes

       

Advisory Board Associate Editors 

 Dr Yuxi Zhang, PhD Civil Engineering (Monash University, Australia), B Civil Engineering Honours (Monash University, Australia), B Civil Engineering (Central South University, China), School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Precision agriculture, crop modelling, remote sensing, hydrology, soil moisture nowcasting, data-driven modelling, statistical machine learning, COSMOS calibration, air temperature downscaling, and frost & heat impacts on crop yield 

           

 Professor Navid Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh, PhD Animal Genetics & Breeding (University of Tehran, Iran), Professor of Animal Breeding & Genetics, Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, University of Guilan, Rasht, Iran

Genetic and genomic evaluations, improvement of farm animals using conventional and advanced animal breeding strategies, and modeling of farm animal systems

           

 Dr. Felista Mwangi, PhD Agriculture, Environmental & Related Studies (James Cook University, Australia)MScAgric Animal Sci (Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel), BSc Animal Health, Production & Processing (Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology, Kenya), College of Health, Medicine & Wellbeing,  University of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Single nucleotide polymorphisms, marker-assisted selection, methane emissions, fatty acid metabolism

                     

 Dr. Don Viet Nguyen, PhD Agriculture, Environmental & Related Studies (James Cook University, Australia)BSc Animal & Veterinary Medicine (Hanoi University of Agriculture, Vietnam), School of Environmental & Rural Science,  University of New England, Armidale, New South Wales, Australia

Meat Science, meat quality, fatty acids, ruminant nutrition

            

Dr. John Roger Otto, PhD Agricultural Science (University of Tasmania, Australia)B Agricultural Science Honours (University of Tasmania, Australia), School of Environmental & Life Sciences,  University of Newcastle, Callaghan, New South Wales, Australia

Molecular genetics, sheep, beef and dairy nutrition, omega-3 fatty acids, SNP markers, meat quality

           

 

 Dr. Mohammad Hossein Banabazi, PhD Animal Genetics & Breeding (University of Tehran, Iran), MSc Molecular Evolutionary Genetics (University of Tehran, Iran), BSc Animal Science (University of Guilan, Iran), Department of Animal Breeding & Genetics, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden

Computational biology, bioinformatics, data science, molecular & quantitative genetics

           

 Dr. Shedrach Benjamin Pewan, PhD Medical & Molecular Sciences (James Cook University, Australia), MSc Animal Science – Breeding & Genetics (ATBU Bauchi, Nigeria), Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (ABU Zaria, Nigeria), Principal Veterinary Research Officer, National Veterinary Research Institute, Vom, Nigeria

Veterinary sciences, molecular genetics, meat quality, fatty acids metabolism

            

 Assoc. Prof. Sana Khaldi, PhD Physiology of Reproduction (INAT, Tunisia)MSc Genetics & Animal Reproduction (INAT, Tunisia), Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (ENMV Sidi Thabet, Tunisia), Associate Professor of Veterinary Sciences & Pathology of Animal Reproduction, La Manouba University, Ecole Nationale de Médecine Vétérinaire de Sidi Thabet, Tunisia

Veterinary Sciences, animal reproduction, theriogenology, pathology, breeding

            

Dr. Immanuel Madziga, PhD Ruminant Nutrition (ABU Zaria, Nigeria)MSc Animal Science (ABU Zaria, Nigeria), B Agriculture (University of Maiduguri, Nigeria), Senior Research Fellow, National Animal Production Research Institute, Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Nigeria, & Federal University of Campina Grande, Patos, Paraíba, Brazil

Livestock production, ruminant nutrition, reproductive physiology, feeds and feeding, animal welfare

          


Advisory Board Guest Editors – Special Issues 
Plant-Derived Oil Supplementation of Dairy Animals and Nutritional Quality of Milk – Deadline – November 30, 2025.

Dr. Babak Darabighane – Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke), Helsinki, Finland & Semnan University, Iran  –  PhD Animal Nutrition (University of Mohaghegh Ardabili, Iran), Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Semnan University, Iran

Ruminant feed resources, environmental & thermal stress, greenhouse gas mitigation, nutritional modeling, precision feeding, lipids

          

Advisory Board Reviewers

Associate Professor Imke Tammen – University of Sydney, Australia – PhD Med Vet (Hanover, Germany), MEd (Higher Education), M Bioethics (University of Sydney, Australia), BVSc (Hanover, Germany).

Dr. David Edache – Kansas State University, USA – PhD (University of Sassari, Italy), MSc (Harper Adams University, UK), B Agriculture (FUAM, Nigeria).