Animal welfare and animal behavior
In our research projects in the field of animal welfare and animal behavior, we address animal welfare and assess it scientifically from the perspective of the animals using physiological, biochemical and behavioral parameters:
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BMEL Project HorseWatch Investigation of the early use of horses and possible measures to avoid overstraining or overloading (2022-2027)
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Cost activity TEATIME, Proposal Reference OC-2020-1-24968, Title: Improving biomedical research by automated behavior monitoring in the animal home-cage (2021-2024)
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DFG-funded Cluster of Excellence Science of Iintelligence (SCIoI) (2019-2025):
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Mouse lock box
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Social learning
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Big Mouse data
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Mouse lock box 2.0
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BLE-funded project eSchulTS2 "Development of target group-oriented e-learning training materials to improve animal welfare during transport and slaughter of cattle and pigs"
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Co-design of the BERLIN ETHICS LAB for responsible AI and responsible human-machine interaction
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Project with the Friedrich-Löffler-Institute for Animal Welfare and Animal Husbandry, Celle on animal welfare in poultry
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PeTESys research project to measure brain activity in humans and animals (2017-2019)
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Cooperation with the zoo in Nuremberg