Oriol Talló Parra

Dr. Oriol Talló Parra (DVM, MSc, PhD) works as a researcher in the Animal Welfare Education Centre (AWEC) from the School of Veterinary Sciences (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). He mainly works as a researcher, teacher, and consultant in the field of wild animal welfare (both free-ranging and under human care) and its connection with species conservation. Oriol is also the Animal Welfare Officer at Oceanogràfic de València aquarium and an animal welfare consultant for other zoological institutions, european associations and public agents. He coordinates the UAB MSc degree in Animal welfare, and teaches in various education courses, including several master degrees, FELASA accreditation courses and in the UAB veterinary grade. He has supervised several PhD and master’s theses, and undergraduate students as well.