Postgraduate Students Supervised
2022 PhD, Rachael Stratton, Massey University, “Assessment of positive emotion in horses”
2020 PhD, Gemma Lowe, University of Waikato, “The use of infrared thermography and behavioural and physiological responses as early disease indicators in calves”
2018 PhD, Melissa Hempstead, University of Waikato, “Disbudding of dairy goat kids: Refining protocols to reduce or eliminate pain”
2016 BSc Honours, Gemma Lowe, University of Waikato, “Can infrared thermography and changes in feeding behaviour detect the early onset of disease in New Zealand dairy calves?”
2015 BSc Honours, Melissa Hempstead, University of Waikato, “Behavioural Responses of Goat Kids to Disbudding – No Pain, No Gain?”
2015 MSc, Theresa Topp, University of Waikato, “Automated measurement of disease and pain in New Zealand group-housed calves”
2014 MSc, Gemma Worth, University of Waikato, “Dairy calves’ preference for rearing substrate”
2014 PhD, Mirjam Guesgen, Massey University, “The social function of pain-related behaviour and novel techniques for the assessment of pain in lambs”
2010 MSc, Haley Shepherd, University of Waikato, “The effects of early handling on dairy calves’ physiological and behavioural responses to routine husbandry procedures”