Laura M. Kubasiewicz

Job title
Senior Researcher (Global)
Department
Research and Operational Support
Affiliation
The Donkey Sanctuary
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Laura has worked in research for over 15 years, working in a range of sectors including wildlife ecology, conservation genetics, animal welfare and human development. Prior to starting at The Donkey Sanctuary, Laura completed a PhD on European pine martens in Scottish forested landscapes, followed by a Research Fellowship at the University of Exeter / Mammal Society. Laura joined the Donkey Sanctuary in 2017 as a Senior Researcher, working on projects both in the UK and overseas. Recent projects include exploring the links between animal welfare and human development in low to middle income countries, and developing novel techniques to analyse welfare data, as well as supporting student projects to investigate management systems that support donkey welfare and ecosystem health. 

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