Dr. Sabrina Lomax is a Senior Lecturer in livestock behaviour and welfare and a lead scientist in the Livestock Production and Welfare Group at the School of Life and Environmental Sciences. She completed her PhD in 2011 at the University of Sydney, examining topical anaesthesia for painful livestock husbandry procedures. Her post-doctoral research examined novel methods of pain assessment and alleviation, and focused on improving the welfare of extensively farmed livestock. Her research is focused on promoting best practice livestock production through the integration of technology and animal behaviour and welfare science.