Assistant Professor (Beef Cattle Welfare)Full MemberCattle Health Research GroupPhDSão Paulo State University (UNESP), 2017MScSão Paulo State University (UNESP), 2014BSc, Animal ScienceNational University of Colombia, 2010Research Interests
Evaluation of animal welfare and behaviorHuman-animal interactionCattle temperament
Application of good handling practices in livestock production systems
Dr. Maria Camila Ceballos graduated in Animal Science in Colombia, at The National University of Colombia (2010).
Following the completion of her undergraduate studies, she has worked in the field of animal welfare and behavior.
first as a researcher in the CIPAV Foundation (Center for Research in Sustainable Systems of Agricultural Production), in Colombia, focusing on the evaluation of dairy and beef cattle welfare and behavior in sustainable production systems.
Then, she started a Masters at the São Paulo State University (UNESP) in Brazil, addressing the effects of handling frequency of cattle kept under rotational and alternative grazing systems, with a focus on how cattle handling impacted their temperament.
