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Turning research into results
Joy A. Mench, PhD, is a professor in the Department of Animal Science and the director of the Center for Animal Welfare at the University of California-Davis. She recognizes that the next generation of animal welfare researchers will fill a critical role in deciding how animals in all sectors are viewed, used, treated, housed, and managed in the United States. Students, therefore, have to be given the right tools to become good researchers and assume leadership roles in the real world. Animal welfare research, Dr. Mench said, requires understanding one's own and others' ethical values regarding animals. Closely tied to policymaking, and meant to be applied, such research...
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