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Rate My Professor Barbara Padalino

University of New England

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5.08/20/2025

Always supportive and inspiring to all.

4.05/21/2025

Patient, kind, and always approachable.

4.02/27/2025

Always respectful and encouraging to all.

5.02/18/2025

Always supportive and deeply knowledgeable.

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About Barbara

Dr. Barbara Padalino serves as Senior Lecturer in Animal Behaviour and Welfare in the School of Environmental and Rural Science at the University of New England. She earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Bari, Italy, in 2002, and a PhD in Veterinary Science from the University of Sydney, Australia, in 2017, with a thesis on the transportation of horses and its implications for health and welfare. Her career encompasses extensive clinical and academic experience. Beginning as an equine veterinarian in Italy from 2003, she worked at centers such as Mariano Horse Breeding Center and established PAD Horse Practice and Breeding Center, while directing a harness racing stable until 2014. During her PhD, she lectured in Equine Science at Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga (2016-2017). She subsequently held positions as Assistant Professor in Animal Behavior and Welfare at City University of Hong Kong (2018-2019) and Associate Professor in Animal Science at the University of Bologna (from 2019).