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Noelia Yusta is a Lecturer in Veterinary Pathology, Public Health & Disease Investigation at the University of Glasgow. She specializes in veterinary public health, curriculum development, and slaughterhouse practices. Her work integrates technology in education, such as virtual tools for teaching, and emphasizes sustainability in veterinary training. She has contributed to national and international conferences on topics like One Health approaches, student perceptions of clinical rotations, and curriculum reform.
Her research focuses on improving veterinary education through innovative teaching methods, including 3D modeling for pathology training and virtual reality tools. She has collaborated with industry partners to develop practical training resources for students. Yusta has also addressed animal welfare in transport and meat inspection protocols, with publications on fitness-to-transport standards and pre-slaughter practices.
Notable projects include leading the VetSustain Curriculum Working Group to integrate sustainability into veterinary programs and co-authoring a guide on sheep meat inspection pathology for the Food Standards Agency. Her work highlights the importance of student feedback in shaping professional rotation experiences and aligning curricula with industry needs.
Yusta has presented her research globally, including at the European Pathosurveillance Meeting and Istanbul University, and has been involved in grants studying animal welfare in European slaughter practices. She advocates for holistic veterinary education that bridges clinical practice, public health, and environmental stewardship.
