Professor Cornelia C. Metges (Germany) has been honoured by the European Federation of Animal Science (EAAP) for her outstanding contributions to the field. The EAAP Council members and Scientific Committee have conferred to Prof. Metges the 2024 Leroy Award in recognition of her exceptional work in animal nutrition and physiology....
EAAP representatives met the German member in Hamburg
Few weeks ago, the President of EAAP, Isabel Casasús, and the Secretary General, Andrea Rosati, met in Hamburg the representatives of the German EAAP member among the others, Bettina Bongartz Secretary general of the German Society of Animal Science (DGfZ) and Peter Sanftleben (EAAP German Council member and also EAAP...
Preparations Underway for 2025 EAAP Annual Meeting in Innsbruck
On April 2nd, an important meeting took place in Innsbruck, Austria, to prepare for the 2025 EAAP Annual Meeting. Innsbruck, nestled in the alpine region, is a picturesque city well worth visiting. During the meeting, the group toured the selected conference centre, assessed its features, and evaluated the opportunities for...
Call for papers for submission to Animal Frontiers 2024
The scientific journal “Animal Frontiers” is soliciting organic submissions from members of the Animal Frontiers founding societies (EAAP – the European Federation of Animal Science, ASAS - American Society of Animal Science, AMSA - American Meat Science Association, and WAAP - the World Association for Animal Production). Specifically, the journal...
EAAP Young Scientists Award 2024
EAAP will grant to early career researchers the “EAAP Young Scientists Award”. All scientists who are born after 1 September 1986 can participate. The candidates for this renown award should be EAAP individual members and should have demonstrated outstanding research performance with the European dimension and perspective. The awardee will...
24th EAAP Webinar: “Impact of poultry-related European projects”
The 24th EAAP Webinar, "Impact of poultry-related European projects", will be held on Tuesday, April 16th 2024, 15:00 - 17:00 Central European Time, and is organized in collaboration with the EAAP PIG Study Commission. The first presentation will be given by Ilias Kyriazakis, coordinator of the Eu project PROHEALTH from “Queen’s University Belfast”...
75th EAAP Annual Meeting Abstract Submission deadline extended to 7th March!
like every year, we are receiving many requests to delay the deadline of abstracts' submission for the EAAP Annual Meeting ( www.eaap2024.org ) that will be held in Florence (Italy) on September 1st-5th. We decided therefore to delay the deadline till March 7th. We trust that by delaying the deadline we offer more time to all potential authors to submit their abstracts. Submit...
Updates from the “Animal” Journal – Affordability, New Editor, and Collaborative Impact
We are pleased to share some important developments from the "animal" journal, which continues to be a leading platform for cutting-edge research in the field of animal science. Firstly, we'd like to highlight that the commitment to accessibility and affordability remains a top priority. Since the transition to an Open...
Inaugural Collaboration: EAAP and WPSA Unite for a Joint Session on Slow-Growing and Dual-Purpose Genotypes in EU Farming Systems
During the 75th Annual Meeting there will be the first important cooperation between EAAP and the World Poultry Science Association (WPSA): the creation of a joint session titled: “Slow-growing meat-type and dual purpose genotypes for conventional and alternative farming systems in the EU”. The EAAP Poultry Working Group (PWG), led...
23rd EAAP Webinar: “Livestock Breeding for Improved Sustainability and Animal Welfare”
The 23rd EAAP Webinar titled Livestock Breeding for Improved Sustainability and Animal Welfare will be held on Tuesday, March 26th 2024, 15:00 - 17:00 Central European Time, and is organised in collaboration with Neogen®. Neogen provides an extensive range of agrigenomic services and solutions for food and animal safety. They work alongside breed...