Marie Haskell

Marie Haskell is Professor of Animal Welfare at Scotland's Rural College, developing precision livestock farming approaches for welfare assessment. Her research examines cattle personality traits, welfare indicators, and technology applications in dairy systems. Current projects include facial expression analysis for stress detection and automated health monitoring.

Research domains:

• Cattle personality-behavior relationships
• Automated welfare assessment tools
• Bovine respiratory disease detection
• Cross-species welfare indicators

Recent publications focus on cow-calf contact systems, salivary biomarkers for calf health, and welfare implications of lameness. She leads projects funded by BBSRC, InnovateUK, and Zoetis to develop health-related quality of life tools for livestock.