Independent panel to review AWI's genetics research
16 Apr '08
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• Dr Bill Barendse, from CSIRO Livestock Industries, Brisbane • Dr Ron Crump, from the University of New England's Animal Genetics and Breeding Unit • Dr Wayne Pitchford, from the University of Adelaide's Department of Animal Science
The other three members of the panel have been nominated by PETA. These members are: • Dr Jim Watts, prominent sheep breeding consultant and former CSIRO scientist • Dr David Scobie, agricultural scientist from AgResearch New Zealand • Prof Clive Phillips, Professor of Animal Welfare, University of Queensland
The panel is expected to convene soon at a time convenient to all parties.