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British Society of Animal Science (BSAS ) is a
learned society in the field of
animal science , established in 1944 as the British Society of Animal Production .
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Maggie Mitchell is Chief Executive of the British Society of Animal Science.
[2] Elizabeth Magowan was appointed president in March 2023.
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Publications
The first Proceedings was published in 1951.
ISSN
0369-8521 The editors soon started accepting papers on
animal production .
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In 1959 the society established a dedicated journal, Animal Production , for this purpose. It was published in three issues per year in 1961, and four issues per year in 1971.
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In 1995, the society was renamed, and the journal retitled to
Animal Science .
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A partnership with
Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA) and
European Federation for Animal Science publish the journal
Animal : An International Journal of Animal Bioscience . The journal is a merge of three journals including the BSAS journal Animal Science , which was published six times a year.
Sir John Hammond Award
The society presents the
Sir John Hammond Award at the annual conference. Recipients include:
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2023: Sharon Huws
2022: Phil Garnsworthy
2021: Judith Capper BSc, PhD
2020: Not awarded
2019: Kevin J Shingfield B.Sc, PhD (posthumous award)
2018: David Kenny B Agr.Sc, PhD
2017: Elizabeth Magowan B.Sc., B Agr., PhD
2016: John O’Doherty B.Agr.Sc (Hons), M.Agr.Sc, PhD, DSc
2015: Michael R F Lee BSc (Hons), PhD, RAnimalSci, PGCTHE
2014: Eileen Wall BAgrSc, MAgrSc, PhD
2013: Donagh Berry BAgrSc, MSc, PhD
2012: Timothy W J Keady BAgrSc, PhD, DipComm
2011: Liam A Sinclair BSc, PhD
2010: Melissa D Royal, BSc, PhD
2009: Steve Bishop, Roslin Institute, Edinburgh
2008: Richard Dewhurst, Teagasc, Ireland
2007: Nigel Scollan, IGER, UK
2006: Alistair Carson, ARINI, Northern Ireland
2005: Kevin Sinclair, University of Nottingham
2004: John Woolliams, Roslin Institute, Edinburgh
2003: Iain Wright, Macauley, Aberdeen
2002: Ilias Kyriazakis, SAC Edinburgh
2001: Christopher Haley, Roslin Institute
2000: Christoper K Reynolds, University of Reading
1999:
1998: Ian Wilmut, Roslin Institute, Edinburgh
1997: Geoff Simm, SAC, Edinburgh
1996: Sinclair Mayne, ARINI, Northern Ireland
1995: Janice I Harland, British Sugar
1994: Cled Thomas, SAC Auchincruive
1993: Will Haresign, University of Nottingham
1992: Margaret Gill, NRI
1991: Jeff D Wood, University of Bristol
1990: John D Oldham, SAC Edinburgh
1989: A John Webb, Cotswold Pig Development Company
1988: Anthony J Kempster, MLC, Milton Keynes
1987:
E Robert Orskov , Rowett Research Inst
1986: A John F Webster, University of Bristol
1985:
1984: John J Robinson, Rowett Research Institute, Aberdeen
1983: Colin T Whittemore, University of Edinburgh
1982: R B Land
1981: J Hodgson
1980: J B Owen
1979: P J Broadbent
1978: W H Broster & I McDonald
1977: G E Lamming
1976: T R Preston
1975:
1974:
1973: F W H Elsley
1972:
1971: E J C Polge
1970: St C S Taylor
1969:
1968: D G Armstrong
References
External links
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