Phone: (34) 93 581 1352
eva.mainau@uab.cat

Education

• Dip. ECAWBM, 2015
• PhD, UAB, 2011
• MSc, UAB, 2007
• BVSc, School of Veterinary Science, UAB, 2005

Research Focus

Specialised in animal behaviour and welfare, mainly in pigs and cattle. Her PhD focused on pain caused by parturition in sows and cows and the effect of non-steroidal-anti-inflammatory drugs on welfare and production. Her main areas of interest are: (1) assessment of pain and pain mitigation, (2) assessment and improvement of animal welfare at farm level and (3) animal welfare education. Participation in several private and public projects and authored and co-authored over 20 publications in peer-review journals.