Here you can find a list of degree project and their supervisors at our department. Please get in touch if you are interested
Anthrozoology
Ethology
Animal Ethics
- Veterinarian knowledge about violence against animals and humans in close relations - Helena Röcklinsberg
- Ethical aspects of training of animals by using other animals (e.g. dog/badger and dog/sheep) - Helena Röcklinsberg
- Ethics of using animals for experiments – how to perform a proper Harm-Benefit analysis, and what is the role of 3R in the evaluation process? Does the Bateson’s cube hold three equally relevant requirements, or is a hierarchy between them needed, and if so, in which order and why? - Helena Röcklinsberg
- Discrepancies between what I need to do, and what I want to do, or between what I don't want to do and what I have to...Moral stress within the profession of veterinarian/veterinary nurse - Helena Röcklinsberg
- Ethics of advisors – Role of rofessionals within animal housing, feeding and care – challenges and possibilities - Helena Röcklinsberg
- Swedish consumers' perception and ethical reflection regarding insects as food - Helena Röcklinsberg
- Ethical argumentation behind choice of housing for horses - Jenny Yngvesson
- Religous slaughter in Sweden - Lotta Berg
Animal Welfare and Animal Protection
Animal Environment & Health (including production related diseases)
- Can camouflage nets increase free-ranging in broiler chickens? - Lina Göransson
- Animal welfare in commercial pig production - development of welfare indicators for benchmarking tools adapted to pig production under Swedish conditions. The student works with researchers at SLU and herd veterinarians at Gård & Djurhälsan - Anna Wallenbeck
- Mapping of housing and production environments in Swedish pig production. The student works with researchers at SLU and herd veterinarians at Gård & Djurhälsan - Anna Wallenbeck
- Health in different broiler hybrids in organic systems – Anna Wallenbeck and Stefan Gunnarsson
- Beef cattle in Amazon rain forest – Jens Jung
- Salmonella in broilers – a knowledge review for prevention and routine validation - Lotta Berg
- Importance of routines at the dairy farm – calf welfare and future production - Katarina Arvidsson Segerkvist
- SowNest – in an ongoing research project in the pig facility at Lövsta, we study the link between sows' nest building behavior and piglet survival. We also want to study the difference in nest building behavior between different individuals. Behavioral observation is done both by video surveillance and with activity loggers - Rebecka Westin
- How active is a pig? With activity loggers you will measure and compare how active pigs are in different housing systems. For example sows in group-housing systems with transponder feeding compared to when kept in conventional pens or in organic production with outdoor access - Rebecka Westin
Beef and lamb production