Borbala Foris

animal welfare, dairy cattle, applied ethology, social networks, precision livestock farming. Assistant Professor @VetmeduniVienna alumna @ubcAWP @FBNBehavPhys

[DZG section Behavioural Biology @DZG_Behaviour]

⭐️Starting today with our invited talks, going from farm animals to primates! ⭐️

First up is Borbala Foris (@forisbori) discussing social behaviour in cattle and how technology helps us collect data in the barn to ultimately improve animal welfare.

#DZG2024

[Maria Vilain Rørvang @MariaRorvang]

New #PhDcourse out!
The course is about #animalpersonalities and will include a breath of species from humans to rodents to farm animals.
For more information: https://t.co/VLoiJ6ZoPv
#SLU

[Maria Vilain Rørvang @MariaRorvang]

‼️We have an opening for a two-year postdoc position in our #StepUp project.
The position will focus on the review, selection, and application of improved LCA methods for current and future livestock systems. @lgps42

Details of the position:
https://t.co/1OydjJrA45

[Science Magazine @ScienceMagazine]

What are farm animals thinking?

In this week's #SciencePodcast🎙️, @David_Grimm discusses a reporting trip to the Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology, where scientists are studying cognition in goats, pigs, and other livestock.

🎧 Listen here: https://t.co/w48XYUXA5M

[WAFL2024 @wafl2024]

WAFL 2024 takes place on Aug 30 & 31 in Florence Italy, featuring 2 full days of single sessions & poster presentations, with a conference dinner on Friday 30th.

You then have the option of extending your stay to take in the 75th EAAP Annual Meeting, Sept 1– 5 Sept.

#WAFL2024

[Ines Fürtbauer @InesFuertbauer]

I will soon be (officially) advertising this PhD position (deadline early April). Please RT!

[Borbala Foris @forisbori]

Two weeks left 🐮! It's a leap year, so send your application package by Feb 29 😉

[Borbala Foris @forisbori]

Are you passionate about animal welfare and want to work on the interface of tech and behavior?
Come do a PhD with me at @VetmeduniVienna!

Fully funded position for 3,5 years - application details: https://t.co/tjZICkp95r

[Borbala Foris @forisbori]

Are you passionate about animal welfare and want to work on the interface of tech and behavior?
Come do a PhD with me at @VetmeduniVienna!

Fully funded position for 3,5 years - application details: https://t.co/tjZICkp95r

[Borbala Foris @forisbori]

Online info session about the new Precision Animal Health MSc Program at Vetmeduni Vienna - Tomorrow at 2PM (Vienna time)
Join to learn more about this great opportunity!
https://t.co/T5oiijIB1U

[Borbala Foris @forisbori]

@AbisSayed @VetmeduniVienna Yes, a veterinary diploma is accepted as entry requirement.

[Borbala Foris @forisbori]

Are you passionate about animal welfare and want to work on the interface of tech and behavior?
Come do a PhD with me at @VetmeduniVienna!

Fully funded position for 3,5 years - application details: https://t.co/tjZICkp95r

[Borbala Foris @forisbori]

@maninder_vet @VetmeduniVienna Yes, we welcome applications from international candidates.

[Borbala Foris @forisbori]

https://t.co/D4CY49X0pC

[Richard McElreath 🐈‍⬛ @rlmcelreath]

Online today and open from me and my colleagues @mindismoving @danielj_redhead : "Modelling animal network data in R using STRAND". Social networks, measurement error, generative models, @mcmc_stan under the hood https://t.co/1GOXbHAGTS

[Tim Urban @waitbutwhy]

New @AdamMGrant just dropped! A book for anyone who’s ever felt like an imposter.

https://t.co/lngWpwXuKV

[Institute of Behavioural Physiology (FBN) @FBNBehavPhys]

Join our team! 👇

[Animal Welfare Institute @AWIOnline]

Applications are now open for two funding opportunities for individuals seeking to improve the welfare of animals in research! Projects must be based in the US or Canada, and applications must be received by November 10, 2023. 🧵

[Katharina Hillerer @KHillerer]

Three interesting PhD/PostDoc positions available. Take your chance and apply!
#FBN #vetmedunivienna #helpingbeviour

[UBC Animal Welfare @ubcAWP]

A new AWP study looking at the validity of a cognitive test in dogs was recently featured in West Coast Veterinarian. Read the magazine here: https://t.co/Y2AJZLSCfp

[Jean-Loup @JeanLoupRault]

Exciting project on pig helping behaviour: we have 2 Postdocs and 1 PhD positions open for 3 years. More info at https://t.co/IvXbLCgPj2; deadline for applications: September 1st #AnimalWelfareScience @VetmeduniVienna @FBNBehavPhys @PinkorFurry