Dr. Kathrin Herrmann is a veterinary specialist in Animal Welfare Science, Ethics, and Law (DipECAWBM, AWSEL) with a PhD in Biomedical Sciences. Her career spans academia, government, and advocacy, where she works to advance humane, human-relevant science and strengthen animal protection through evidence-based education, policy, and collaboration. Her work highlights the essential interconnectedness of animal wellbeing, human wellbeing, and planetary health.