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Dr Madeleine Rachel Campbell

BVetMed MA BA DipECAR PhD DipECAWBM(AWSEL) FRCVS
Madeleine Rachel Campbell
  • Location: East Sussex
  • Year of Fellowship: 2021
  • Route to Fellowship: Meritorious Contributions to the Profession

Areas of special interest

  • Ethics
  • Welfare

Areas of support

  • Collaborative research
  • Innovation in professional practice
  • International issues
  • Public engagement

Professional positions

  • Chair of the government’s Animal Welfare Committee.
  • Chair of the British Equestrian Federation’s Ethics and Welfare Advisory Group. Independent member of the International Equestrian Federation’s Commission on Equine Ethics and Wellbeing (2022-23).
  • Member of the British Horseracing Authority’s Ethics Panel.
  • Chair of the British Veterinary Association’s Ethics and Welfare Panel
  • Member of the RCVS' Ethics Review Panel.
  • Director, Empathy Veterinary Ethics

Biography

Madeleine is a RCVS and European EBVS Specialist in Animal Welfare Science, Ethics and Law. She is Professor of Veterinary Ethics at Nottingham University School of Veterinary Medicine and Science, currently Chairs the independent Animal Welfare Committee which advises Defra and the Scottish and Welsh governments, and through a number of appointments provides advice to various organisations including the Greyhound Board of Great Britain, the British Equestrian Federation and the British Horseracing Authority. Madeleine's clinical background is in veterinary reproduction, and her research interests include the ethical issues surrounding the use of assisted reproductive technologies in non-human animals, and the use of non-human animals in competitive sport.

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