Dr Tracey Pritchard

Tracey's research interests include:

• Improving health of livestock (e.g. mastitis, lameness, Johne’s in cattle, scrapie in sheep)
• Role of animal health, fitness and survival on greenhouse gas emission
• Improving sustainability of farm enterprises
• The development of sustainable breeding goals and improvements to national genetic evaluations
• Merging and mining of national data to create and understand the biology of novel phenotypes so that the livestock industry can measure, monitor and manage their performance.