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BSAS Conference 2025


  • Galway Bay Hotel The Promenade Galway, G, H91 W295 Ireland (map)

The annual event for Animal Science, Agriculture, and Sustainability professionals. The theme of the BSAS Conference 2025 is Animal Science: Supporting livestock's role in a global society.

Researchers, industry professionals, policymakers, and media representatives are invited to attend this three-day conference which will bring together leading scientists, industry experts, and policymakers to explore the latest research, innovations, and policy developments in livestock science, climate resilience, and sustainable food production.

Why Attend?

Gain exclusive insights into cutting-edge research and industry trends

Meet and interview top experts shaping the future of animal science

Access press materials, abstracts, and speaker interviews before the event

Explore the Exhibition Hall, featuring the latest in animal science and agri-tech

Attend key poster sessions showcasing groundbreaking research from early-career scientists

Visit a Kerry Co-op farm or tourist attractions around Galway

Key Highlights

President’s Session – Chaired by David Kenny, this high-profile session will set the agenda on policy, sustainability, and industry challenges, including the role of livestock in a global society.

Opening Address – Delivered by Professor Michael Lee, Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Harper Adams University and former BSAS President, this keynote will explore livestock’s role in future sustainable circular food systems.

Hammond Lecture – Craig Lewis (Genus PIC) will present this prestigious lecture on bridging the gap from science to industry application, highlighting how innovation only matters when implemented.

Climate Sessions – Three focused sessions on climate change, mitigation strategies, and sustainable livestock systems.

Poster Sessions – A chance to discover emerging research from scientists and students worldwide.

Awards Ceremony – Celebrating excellence in animal science across academia and industry.

Exhibition Hall – Engage with leading companies and organisations showcasing the latest innovations.

Early Career Symposium (7 April) – A dedicated day for young researchers and newcomers to present their work and connect with established professionals.

Industry & Policy Debates – Featuring government representatives (TBC), industry leaders, and scientists, tackling the future of food production, climate challenges, and sustainability strategies.

Be part of the conversation shaping the future of animal science, sustainability, and global food security. Register now to attend in person and gain unparalleled access to experts, research, and industry innovations.


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