Stanley McDowell
@AFBI_CEO
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Chief Executive at the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute.
Northern Ireland
Joined March 2019
DAERA Minister @AndrewMuirNI met with a delegation from @BritishVets to discuss current animal health & welfare issues including Bovine TB, Avian influenza, health and welfare pathway ahead of his address to the BVA NI Annual Dinner at Stormont earlier this week.
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Fantastic to see the launch of AFBI’s new Research Vessel the R.V. Jocelyn Bell Burnell - a super choice for the name too. Well done to everyone involved.
AFBI marks a milestone with the launch of its new marine research vessel at Astilleros Armón shipyard, Spain. This state-of-the-art vessel will become a cornerstone in advancing marine science in NI supporting fisheries, environmental & ecosystem research https://t.co/xWLEWwE9sP
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Delighted to name new @AFBI_NI Research Vessel 𝐑.𝐕. 𝐉𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐲𝐧 𝐁𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐁𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐥𝐥, in honour of the Northern Irish astrophysicist and her pioneering scientific work. The new vessel was formally launched into the water this week. More at https://t.co/F5PmhRvHMC
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AFBI marks a milestone with the launch of its new marine research vessel at Astilleros Armón shipyard, Spain. This state-of-the-art vessel will become a cornerstone in advancing marine science in NI supporting fisheries, environmental & ecosystem research https://t.co/xWLEWwE9sP
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Huge congratulations to the #Classof2025 celebrating their achievements at today’s @DiscoverCAFRE higher education graduation ceremony and a massive thank you to the amazing staff at CAFRE for making it such a special day for everyone🎓🎉
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It’s official!! All of the UK is now recognised by @WOAH as negligible BSE status! A lot of hard work by a lot of people over a lot of years. @DefraGovUK @CVOScotland @ChiefVetNI @CVOCymru
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Day 2 continues @balmoralshow with a visit from the Minister of Agriculture, Environment & Rural Affairs @AndrewMuirNI to the AFBI stand. Welcomed by @AFBI_CEO and Directors he met with staff from across the Institute who updated him on important ongoing research. #BalmoralShow
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We're working with @BritishHorse under Operation Gallop to raise awareness among road users of how to pass a horse safely, especially now as the days are getting longer and more riders will be on the roads. Read more via https://t.co/iEtqwdvuYF
#OperationGallop
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A further suspected case of notifiable Avian Influenza near Pomeroy, Co Tyrone is being investigated. Excellent biosecurity is vital. More information: https://t.co/KYtzhzK92x
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Competition to Appoint a Deputy Chair & up to 18 Members to Board of the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute @AFBI_NI More info: https://t.co/VrVDLzqESg
@nidirect
@DiscoverCAFRE @AFBI_NI
@EnvironmentNI
@NI_LGA
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Competition to Appoint a Deputy Chair & up to 18 Members to Board of the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute @AFBI_NI -More info: https://t.co/xNwkxq7XO5
@AndrewMuirNI @nidirect @niexecutive @EnvironmentNI @dptfinance @Economy_NI @Education_NI @healthdpt @deptinfra @CommunitiesNI
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#DISCONTOOLS update is out, with overview of recently updated diseases and an interesting interview with Robin Skuce , @AFBI_NI . Together with his colleagues Adrian Allen and Tom Ford (photo), he chaired the expert group on #tuberculosis. https://t.co/lMNpkZ8SnA
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Dropped into @AFBI_NI's Veterinary Sciences Division at Stormont recently. The staff there do incredibly valuable work, supporting me to take decisions that are led by science, research and evidence.
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The COVID-19 pandemic has brought to light the significance of #OneHealth in understanding and confronting global health risks. Under my leadership, @WOAH will continue to champion the One Health approach by integrating human, animal, and environmental health to build a
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Congratulations to Dr Erin Sherry from @AFBI_NI, our new president! Erin delivered an exciting presidential address on “Externalities, efficiency and fairness” at our annual conference last week. We look forward to this year’s activities!
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First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly have announced the appointment of @Prof_H_McCarthy as the Executive’s first Chief Scientific and Technology Adviser. Read more here:
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We’ve extended deadline to next week! DAERA is seeking to appoint Chairperson to the Board of the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute @AFBI_NI is an Executive Non-Departmental Public Body sponsored by DAERA 🗓️Closing date is now Thur 6 June More info : https://t.co/gNEwcIh6oW
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DAERA is seeking to appoint a Chairperson to the Board of the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI). @AFBI_NI is an Executive Non-Departmental Public Body sponsored by DAERA 🗓️Closing date - 23 May 2024 🔗More info: https://t.co/gNEwcIgyzo
@nidirect @dptfinance @Economy_NI
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