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David van Doorn is a part-time Assistant Professor at Utrecht University's Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, specializing in Farm Animal Health. He holds a PhD from Utrecht University (2003) and a Master's in Animal Science from Wageningen University (2000). His primary affiliation is with the Centre of Animal Nutrition (WUR-UU collaboration).
His research focuses on:
- Equine mineral absorption and excretion mechanisms
- Digestibility markers and nutraceutical applications
- Gastrointestinal health strategies
- Equine organoid development for disease modeling
- Microbiome dynamics in response to medical treatments
Research trends show strong emphasis on equine digestive health (67% of recent publications), microbiome studies (33%), and nutritional modeling (20%). His 50+ publications frequently integrate clinical veterinary practice with nutritional science.
Scientific Awards:
- Van paardemiddel tot paardendokter (2013)
He leads the European Equine Health & Nutrition Congress and supervises research projects including equine organoid development and EQUIANFUN. As founder of Equivado/Anivado consultancy, he bridges academic and industry applications.