Members of the ACAF
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Skip the menu of subheadings on this page.The Advisory Committee on Animal Feedingstuffs comprises an independent chair and eleven independent members.
Click on the members of the ACAF below to find out their interests and what they're currently working on:
Professor Nicholas Jonsson (Chair)
Professor Nicholas Jonsson is the professor of Animal Health and Production in the School of Biodiversity, One Health and Veterinary Medicine, at the University of Glasgow.
Christine McAlinden
Christine McAlinden a Board-Certified Toxicologist with over 25 years’ experience in the testing and assessment of chemicals, pharmaceuticals, feed additives, cosmetics and biocides.
Martin Briggs
Martin Briggs is a feed industry expert with over 46 years’ experience in farm animal feeds and is currently employed as a Technical Manager for GLW Feeds Ltd.
Dr Katrina Campbell
Dr Katrina Campbell is a Professor in Food Security and Diagnostics within the Institute for Global Food Security, School of Biological Sciences at Queen’s University Belfast.
Professor Matthew Fisher
Professor Matthew Fisher is an infectious disease epidemiologist with more than 25 years of experience in the field.
Dr Donald Morrison
Dr Donald Morrison is a microbiologist of 30 years’ plus experience working in the field of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
Susan MacDonald
Susan MacDonald is a chemical safety scientist with over 32 years’ experience working on analysis and providing advice and training on mycotoxins and natural toxins in food and feed.
Derek Renshaw
Derek Renshaw is an independent toxicologist with over 40 years of experience of assessing the safety of materials, with particular reference to the chemical safety of substances to which humans might be exposed.
Dr Adam Smith
Dr Adam Smith holds a B.Sc. in Animal Sciences from the University of London and a Ph.D. in Poultry Nutrition from Harper Adams University and he currently works for DSM Nutritional Products Ltd.
Dr Helen Warren
Dr Helen Warren achieved her primary degree in Animal Science from the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, followed by her PhD in fatty acids in beef from the Faculty of Medical and Veterinary Sciences at the University of Bristol.
Nick Wheelhouse
Nick Wheelhouse is currently an Associate Professor and Research Lead in Microbiology at Edinburgh Napier University, he holds a BSc in Agricultural Biochemistry and Nutrition from Newcastle University and a PhD in Animal Science from the University of Aberdeen.
Dr Michael Salter
Dr. Michael Salter is a scientific advisor to the senior leadership team of AB Agri Ltd. He has worked for the past 8 years as an innovation scout and research manager for AB Agri looking to understand innovation in the commercial livestock industry.