Antonio Jose Rouco Yañez

Antonio Jose Rouco Yañez serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Animal Production within the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Murcia, Spain. His academic career focuses on advancing livestock production systems through integrated research in animal science and commercialization frameworks.

Education:

• Doctorate from Universidad Complutense de Madrid (1991) with thesis "Structural Analysis of Production and Commercialization of Swine," supervised by Dr. Luis Ruiz Abad

Research Interests: Dr. Rouco Yañez specializes in animal breeding and health optimization within swine production systems. His work examines structural economic models for livestock commercialization, emphasizing sustainable practices in porcine industry supply chains. Current investigations address genetic selection impacts on animal welfare and market efficiency within Mediterranean agricultural contexts.

He actively contributes to the "Breeding and Animal Health" research group at the University of Murcia, which develops evidence-based protocols for enhancing livestock productivity while maintaining ethical production standards.

Information regarding students supervised, research grants, and scientific awards was not provided in the available documentation.