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Donald Maurice Broom, (born 14 July 1942) is an English biologist and emeritus professor of animal welfare at Cambridge University.〔 (【引用サイトリンク】 title = Cambridge Veterinary School: Research investigators )〕 Donald Broom attended Whitgift School and subsequently St. Catharine's College, Cambridge. He received his BA and MA degrees in zoology and Ph.D. degree in animal behaviour from Cambridge University, supervised by William Homan Thorpe. During his time as an undergraduate, he was a keen sportsman participating in squash and water-polo. He also represented the university and was nationally ranked in modern pentathlon, becoming a Blue and being elected to the Hawks' Club. Previous academic positions include Lecturer, Senior Lecturer and Reader at the University of Reading. Previous advisory roles include Scientific Advisor to the Council of Europe Standing Committee on the Welfare of Animals Kept for Farming Purposes (1987–2000), Chairman of the European Union Scientific Veterinary Committee (Animal Welfare Section - 1990-1997) and Member of the UK Farm Animal Welfare Council (1991–1999). He served three years as President of the St. Catharine's College, Cambridge and was elected a fellow of the Zoological Society of London in 1987. He was awarded a Sc.D. from Cambridge University in 2002. He retired as the Colleen Macleod Professor of Animal Welfare in 2009 but continues in his other roles as Vice-Chairman of European Food Safety Authority Panel on Animal Health and Welfare and Chairman of Working Group on Welfare of Animals during Land Animal Transport for the World Organization for Animal Health. Broom is a research scientist and science populariser who has written many books and articles on ethology, animal welfare, and evolution, gives public lectures and broadcasts, as well as advising European political bodies on animal welfare science matters. == Awards == * 1990: George Fleming Prize (with P.F.J. Benham) awarded to the best paper in the British Veterinary Journal * 1999: Honorary College Fellow: Myerscough College, University of Central Lancashire * 2000: Honorary D.Sc: De Montfort University.〔 (【引用サイトリンク】 title = Glittering Prizes: Awards for Academics )〕 * 2001: Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals/British Society of Animal Science Award for innovation in animal welfare research * 2001: Eurogroup Medal, Eurogroup for Animals, Brussels * 2004: Professor Honoris Causa, Universidad del Salvador, Buenos Aires, Argentina * 2005: Honorary Socio Corrispondanti, Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti, Messina, Italy * 2005: Honorary Doctorate: Norwegian University of Life Sciences.〔 (【引用サイトリンク】 title = New Honorary Doctorates at UMB )〕 * 2007: Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Michael Kay Award 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Donald Broom」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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