Hayley Randle

Biography

Hayley graduated with BSc (Hons) Biology and Psychology in 1990, and gained her PhD in Animal Science on cattle in 1995 at Exeter University, UK. Hayley has worked in higher education for over 20 years, delivering on a range of animal, welfare, statistics and more recently equitation science subjects to a variety of land-based students. She has enjoyed delivering to a wide range of undergraduate students in a number of institutions. Hayley has led a number of projects to develop academic land-based programmes which closely align with contemporary industry needs. Hayley has also done extensive work on Teaching and Learning Quality Assurance on a national level and has undertaken expert witness work specialising in horse behaviour. Hayley is a regular and frequent reviewer for a number of high impact animal and veterinary journals and has examined PhDs internationally. In 2007 Hayley became one of the inaugural members of the International Society for Equitation Science Council and is currently the Senior Vice President. She is regularly involved in the Scientific committee for the annual ISES conference, and chaired these in 2012 and 2016. She is one of the main organisers of the ISES 2017 conference at CSU in Wagga Wagga and Scientific Chair.

Research Interest

Currently her main research interests are focused on equine welfare.