DrStefano Vaglio
Reader in Animal Behaviour
Faculty of Science and Engineering
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- Reader in Animal BehaviourFaculty of Science and Engineering
- +44 (0)1902 323328 (Work)
- University of Wolverhampton, School of Life Sciences, Wulfruna Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 1LY, United Kingdom
TEACHING INTERESTS
I currently teach Animal Behaviour (L4), Animal Behaviour & Captivity (L5) and Behavioural Ecology (L5) at undergraduate level. I am strongly committed to bringing my research experience into my teaching practice, involving students in my research projects and also nurturing enthusiasm in science beyond my own students.
I was nominated through the student surveys in the 2019 Vice-Chancellor Awards for Staff Excellence - Enriching the Learning Experience category of the Post Graduate Taught Experience Survey, the 2021 Students’ Union Annual Awards - Lecturer of the Year (Faculty of Science and Engineering) category, and the 2023 Faculty of Science & Engineering Staff Awards - Most Innovative Teacher of the Year (Student Nominated) category.
Current PhD students:
Naomi Frost (University of Wolverhampton)
Past PhD students:
Emily Elwell (University of Wolverhampton)
Rachel Sawyer (Oxford Brookes University)
Sara Fontani (Florence University)
I was nominated through the student surveys in the 2019 Vice-Chancellor Awards for Staff Excellence - Enriching the Learning Experience category of the Post Graduate Taught Experience Survey, the 2021 Students’ Union Annual Awards - Lecturer of the Year (Faculty of Science and Engineering) category, and the 2023 Faculty of Science & Engineering Staff Awards - Most Innovative Teacher of the Year (Student Nominated) category.
Current PhD students:
Naomi Frost (University of Wolverhampton)
Past PhD students:
Emily Elwell (University of Wolverhampton)
Rachel Sawyer (Oxford Brookes University)
Sara Fontani (Florence University)
TEACHING ACTIVITIES
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONDevelopment of a new cross-taxa welfare assessment at Twycross Zoo: a proposed collaboration between BIAZA and EAZA accredited zoos1 Mar 2022
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONThe use of novel enrichment to improve captive primate welfare and its potential application to conservation.1 Jan 2019
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONBridging the gap between primate food selection and sensory ecology: Exploring the ways in which nocturnal folivorous strepsirrhines determine food quality.1 Sep 2015 - 31 Aug 2020
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONFaecal concentrations of cortisol, testosterone, and progesterone in cotton-top tamarins hosted in different zoological parks: Relationship among physiological data, environmental conditions and behavioral patterns.1 Jan 2009 - 31 Mar 2012