Dr Simon Doherty BVMS CertAqV CBiol FRSB FHEA ARAgS FRCVS is based at the Institute of Global Food Security, Queen’s University Belfast, Simon is a veterinarian with interests in livestock health & welfare, One Health & sustainability, and international trade & investment in the animal health & veterinary sectors. He is co-lead for the QUB AMR and One Health Lab (microbiome, AMR & One Health).
Prior to his presidency of the British Veterinary Association in 2018-19, he was Animal Health & Aquaculture Sector Specialist for the Department for International Trade and has experience in veterinary practice, industry, academia and professional representation.
Simon was a Founding Director of Vet Sustain and was the Founding Chair of the UK One Health Coordination Group. He previously served as a trustee of the BVA Animal Welfare Foundation. He was recently appointed as Co-Chair of the FVE Veterinary Public Health & Sustainability Working Group. Simon regularly speaks at national and international conferences on livestock health & welfare, One Health and sustainability topics.
In this episode we chat to Dr Simon Doherty. With experience in veterinary practice, industry, academia and professional representation there is a lot to talk about, including how innovation and sustainability can improve animal welfare and what the ...