DrJessica Rickard
Senior Lecturer in Livestock Production
Faculty of Science
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- Senior Lecturer in Livestock ProductionFaculty of Science
SERVICE & LEADERSHIP SUMMARy
- Chair of MerinoLink Limited, representing the Australian sheep industry on industry panels, conferences and advisory groups (November 2023- current)
- Elected member of the executive commitee of International Congress of Animal Reproduction (ICAR)- Jun 2026- current
- University of Sydney representative for Southern Australia Livestock Research Committee (SALRC)- Jan 2025- current
- Chair of conference committee and board director of Merinolink Limited, representing academia and sheep researchers (November 2023-current)
- Co-designed and facilitate semen assessment courses for professionals in the livestock artificial breeding industry with The Reproduction Company.
- Co-opted Member of the Society of Reproductive Biology Council: Livestock Liaison- Sept 2023- present and member of the Local Organising commitee for 2026 conference
- Member of the standing International Congress of Animal Reproduction (ICAR) committee, representing SRB and Australia
- Guest editor of the Biology Peer Reviewed Journal 2022 Special Issue “Sperm Quality: Past, Present and the Future Knowledge We Need”
- Member of local organising committee for the IXth International Boar Semen Preservation Conference, Australia, as sponsorship administrator.
SERVICE & LEADERSHIP
- MEMBERSHIPAssociation for Applied Animal Andrology (AAAA)
- MEMBERSHIPInternational Congress on Animal Reproduction (ICAR)
- MEDIAR&D into low cost, non-surgical cervical AI
