Henry Grub
@henry_grub
PhD researcher with @IC_CEP & @ZSLScience looking at all things badgers, cattle, and bovine TB 🦡🐮
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https://profiles.imperial.ac.uk/h.grub21 26-02-2019 23:50:45
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📅 Join us on Thurs 26 Sept, for an inspiring day of talks and discussions at the Faculty of Natural Sciences Showcase! ✨ Hear from CEP's Prof Robert Fish on biodiversity & well-being, and PhD student Henry Grub on badger vaccination 🦡 Register now 👇 buff.ly/3WIk6Ct
After 4 years, PhD student Henry Grub interviewed all the participating farmers to ask how they felt about the project. Everyone was happy! All the farmers felt that badger vaccination had been beneficial, and they all wanted to continue 13/19
To the people asking me "What about the hedgehogs?", can I take a moment to highlight this seal of approval from hedgehog expert-in-chief Hugh Warwick ? Badgers do eat hedgehogs but the two species coexisted for millennia before pesticides etc came along
A new study co-authored by Henry Grub and Dr Caroline Howe shows badger vaccination could eradicate bovine TB, with “really promising” results for farmers. Over 4 years, vaccination in Cornwall dropped #bovineTB cases in badgers from 16% to zero 🦡💉 buff.ly/3WSwyQk
🐾 Farmers, scientists & conservationists unite! 🐾 A study by PhD student Henry Grub & Dr Caroline Howe from Centre for Environmental Policy, Imperial shows how #FarmerLed badger vaccination can hugely reduce bovine TB The study may pave the way for a future without badger culls 🦡📉 imperial.ac.uk/news/255313/fa…
A new study co-authored by SSCP DTP students Henry Grub & Verity Miles shows how a bovine tuberculosis vaccination programme co-managed by farmers, scientists & conservationists could revolutionise efforts to tackle bovine TB 🦡 ow.ly/mBBy50SUI6B
🦡 Our latest study from Henry Grub, in collaboration with ZSL, shows how badger vaccination could play a crucial role in eradicating bovine TB in Cornwall More in the The Guardian and BBC News (UK) 📰 Guardian 🔗 bit.ly/3M4kYLz BBC 🔗bbc.in/3WMPHSb
.Henry Grub, a CEP PhD student, is out in the field with a game-changing study—vaccinating badgers to tackle #bTB! 🦡💉 His work, supported by farmers and scientists, is making UK headlines. Well done to Henry and @officialzsl! 👏
Experts will meet in Aberystwyth later this month for our bovine TB conference. More: bit.ly/3ARbe5e Welsh Government Rural Affairs
The Deputy First Minister with responsibility for Rural Affairs was pleased to address Aberystwyth University’s TB conference today. @Huw4Ogmore told an audience of TB experts that collaboration, listening and working in partnership are key as we work toward our shared goal of TB eradication.