Prof. Dr. med. vet. Lisa Bachmann

Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN)
Working Group Metabolic Health
Wilhelm-Stahl-Allee 2
18196 Dummerstorf

Research interests

  • Animal-welfare-friendly husbandry and feeding of dairy cows and calves
  • The prevalence of antibiotic resistance in livestock farming
  • Interventions to improve animal welfare, particularly animal health, in dairy farming

Curriculum Vitae

  • 2021–present: Professor of Animal Health Management at Neubrandenburg University of Applied Sciences, Germany
  • 2019–present: Research Associate at the Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN) in Dummerstorf, Germany
  • 2025: Venia legendi in Animal Health at the University of Rostock, Germany
  • 2013–2019: Veterinary Consultant at Alta Deutschland GmbH, Germany
  • 2013: Specialist veterinary surgeon in animal nutrition and dietetics
  • 2010–2013: Postdoctoral researcher at the Institute for Animal Nutrition, Nutritional Disorders and Dietetics, University of Leipzig, Germany
  • 2008–2010: Postdoctoral researcher at the Institute of Veterinary Physiology and Chemistry, University of Leipzig, Germany
  • 2006–2008: PhD at the Institute of Veterinary Physiology, Free University of Berlin, Germany
  • 2006: Registered as a veterinary surgeon

Teaching

  • 2021–present: Courses on the anatomy and physiology of domestic animals, infectious and production-related diseases in farm animals, animal health and fertility management, antibiotic resistance from farm to fork, and "stables of the future"
  • 2021–2025: Courses at the AUF at the University of Rostock on calf management, cow signalling and fertility disorders in farm animals
  • 2010–2013: Practical sessions on feed science and animal nutrition; practical training on surveying feeding practices for cattle, pigs and sheep at the Institute of Animal Nutrition, Nutritional Deficiencies and Dietetics; various compulsory elective modules, e.g. feed-related diseases
  • 2008–2010: Carbohydrate metabolism, biochemistry practicals and colloquium at the Institute of Veterinary Physiology and Chemistry; various compulsory elective modules, e.g. disorders of lipid metabolism in cattle and horses
  • 2006–2008: Physiology practicals at the Institute of Veterinary Physiology 

Publications

Wenge-Dangschat, J.; Steinhöfel, I.; Coenen, M.; Tuchscherer, A.; Hammon, H. M.; Bachmann, L. (2020):
Changes in fluid and acid-base status of diarrheic calves on different oral rehydration regimen
Journal of Dairy Science 103 (11): 10446-10458
https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2020-18245
Hildebrandt, T.; Scheuch, E.; Weitschies, W.; Schneider, F.; Grimmm, M.; Bachmann, L.; Vervuert, I. (2019):
Abomasal emptying rate of diarrheic and healthy suckling calves fed with oral rehydration solutions
Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition 104 (2): 462-469
https://doi.org/10.1111/jpn.13306
Rethmeier, J.; Wenzlau, M.; Wagner, Martin; Wiedemann, S.; Bachmann, L. (2019):
Fertility parameters in German dairy herds: Associations with milk yield and herd size
Czech Journal of Animal Science 64 (11): 459-464
https://doi.org/10.17221/206/2019-CJAS