Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
University diploma, Diplomate of the European College of Animal Welfare and Behavioural Medicine, European College of Animal Welfare and Behavioural Medicine
1 Oct 2015 → …
Award Date: 1 Oct 2015
Ph. D., in Animal Production, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
Award Date: 3 May 2012
External positions
Marie Curie Fellow, Scotland's Rural College
1 Apr 2013 → 31 Oct 2015
Postdoc Researcher, University of Warwick (UWAR)
1 Nov 2012 → 31 Mar 2013
PhD student, IRTA-Torre Marimon
1 Oct 2008 → 30 Sept 2012
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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SOWtrack: Animal-Based Measures for Tracking Welfare in Sows and Piglets
Llonch Obiols, P. (Principal Investigator), Bartrina Rapesta, J. (Investigator), Day, J. (Investigator), Manteca Vilanova, X. (Investigator) & Martin Valls, G. E. (Investigator)
10/06/25 → 9/06/28
Project: International research project
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EUP_AHW: European Partnership Animal health and Welfare
Padros Bover, F. (Principal Investigator), Allepuz Palau, A. (Co-Investigador/a Principal), Darwich Soliva, L. (Co-Investigador/a Principal), Cabezon Ponsoda, O. (Co-Investigador/a Principal), Llonch Obiols, P. (Co-Investigador/a Principal), Martin Valls, G. E. (Investigator), Imperial Esteban, T. M. (Investigator), Ko ., H. L. (Investigator), Barbadilla Prados, A. (Investigator), Casillas, S. (Investigator), Constenla Matalobos, M. (Investigator), Soler Membrives, A. (Investigator), Aranda Rodriguez, J. (Investigator), Albanell Trullas, E. (Investigator), Manuelian Fuste, C. L. (Investigator), Milan Sendra, M. J. (Investigator), Salama Fadali, A. (Investigator), Daura Ribera, X. (Investigator), Gibert Gonzalez, I. (Investigator), Gomez Camacho, A. C. (Investigator), Yero Corona, D. (Investigator), Cristòfol Adell, C. (Investigator), Campoy Sanchez, S. (Investigator), Corral Sábado, J. (Investigator), Cortes Garmendia, M. P. (Investigator), Erill Sagales, I. (Investigator), Perez Varela, M. (Investigator), Quintana Romero, A. (Investigator), Sanz Iglesias, E. (Investigator), Boix, E. (Investigator), Moussaoui Keribii, M. (Investigator), Prats Ejarque, G. (Investigator), Ferrer Miralles, N. (Investigator), Roher Armentia, N. (Investigator), Marco Sanchez, I. (Investigator), Jose Cunilleras, E. (Investigator), Manteca Vilanova, X. (Investigator), Constenia, M. (Investigator), Puyol Gonzalez, A. (Investigator), Francino Martí, O. (Investigator), Cordomi Montoya, A. (Investigator), Fernandez Gallegos, M. R. (Investigator), Navarro Cantero, S. (Investigator), Sánchez Groot, N. (Investigator), Sancho Vaello, E. (Investigator), Torrent Burgas, M. (Investigator), Villegas Hernandez, S. (Investigator), Mateu de Antonio, E. M. (Investigator), Cortey Marquès, M. (Investigator), Balasch Alemany, J. C. (Investigator), Tort Bardolet, L. (Investigator), Espluga Trenc, J. (Investigator), Suppi Boldrito, R. (Investigator), Delclos Gomez Moran, C. E. (Investigator), Martinez Urtaza, J. L. (Investigator), Ortuño, A. (Investigator), Tello Bretcha, M. (Investigator), Vidal Roig, M. D. (Investigator), Sánchez, O. (Investigator), Mas Gordi, J. (Investigator), Vigués Frantzen, N. (Investigator), Hernandez del Amo, E. (Investigator), Castells Quintana, D. E. (Investigator), Castillejos Velázquez, L. (Investigator), Sola Oriol, D. (Investigator), Fornos Ingles, M. (Investigator), Ciaravino , G. (Investigator) & Pedro Mil Homens, M. (Investigator)
1/01/24 → 31/12/30
Project: International research project
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IMPROVING SUSTAINABILITY OF PIG PRODUCTION IMPLEMENTING PRECISION LIVESTOCK FARMING TECHNOLOGIES: SELECTION OF INDICATORS FROM SENSOR TECHNOLOGIES TO MONITOR WELFARE, PERFORMANCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMP
Llonch Obiols, P. (Principal Investigator), Guevara Ballesteros, R. D. (Collaborator), Ko , H. L. (Collaborator), Lopez Arjona, M. (Collaborator), Ramon Perez, A. (Collaborator), Calvet Sanz, S. (Investigator), Estelles Barber, F. (Investigator) & Manteca Vilanova, X. (Investigator)
European Regional Development Fund (FEDER)
1/09/23 → 31/08/27
Project: Research Projects and Other Grants
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aWISH: Animal Welfare Indicators at the SlaughterHouse
Manteca Vilanova, X. (Principal Investigator) & Llonch Obiols, P. (Investigator)
1/11/22 → 31/10/26
Project: International research project
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ClearFarm: Co-designed Welfare Monitoring Platform for Pig and Dairy Cattle (ClearFarm)
Manteca Vilanova, X. (Principal Investigator), Gabarrell Durany, X. (Investigator), Giménez-Candela, M. (Investigator), Llonch Obiols, P. (Investigator), Talens Peiro, L. (Investigator), Temple , A. D. M. (Investigator), Rufi Salis, M. (Investigator), Molins Cabaní, S. (Investigator), Llabrés Brustenga, A. (Investigator), Jara Lorente, E. (Investigator), Chow , H. F. K. (Investigator), Bartrina Rapesta, J. (Investigator), Mata Parraga, J. (Investigator), Serra Sagrista, J. (Investigator), Toro Valdivia, M. C. D. (Investigator), Blasco Andreo, N. (Investigator), Calvet Sanz, S. (Investigator) & Ko , H. L. (Investigator)
1/10/19 → 31/03/24
Project: International research project
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Continuous welfare assessment of dairy cows at individual level : A farmer-oriented tool based on normal daily ranges of sensor-recorded traits
Gómez Herrera, Y., Blasco Andreo, N., Llabrés Brustenga, A., Serra Sagristà, J., Berteselli, G. V., Canali, E., Manteca Vilanova, X. & Llonch, P., Feb 2026, In: Biosystems Engineering. 262, 10 p., 104365.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Ús de la intel·ligència artificial per a la millora de competències transversals
Llonch, P., Albanell, E., Castells, E., Corbella, E., Juan, B., Izquierdo, D., Manuelian, C. L., González, A., Navarro, M., Nacher, V., Ripollès, C., Solà, D. & Talló, O., 19 Jan 2026, In: Revista del Congrés Internacional de Docència Universitària i Innovació (CIDUI).Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research
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A review of existing scientific literature on welfare assessment of farmed species applied in commercial practice : identification of strengths, weaknesses, and areas for further development
de Jong, I. C., Ouweltjes, W., Llonch, P., Martin-Valls, G. E., Spoolder, H. & Strappini, A. C., 19 Jun 2025, In: Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 12, 12 p., 1589462.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Research › peer-review
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Technologies for automatic assessment of pig welfare using animal-based indicators in the slaughterhouse : a review
Ramon Pérez, À., Camerlink, I., van Staaveren, N., Maschat, K., van Langeveld, K., Banhazi, T., Fels, M., Jachens, M., Maselyne, J., Forkman, B. & Llonch, P., Oct 2025, In: Biosystems Engineering. 259, 104286.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Developing an algorithm to monitor fattening pig welfare at group level: the approach by the ClearFarm project
Ko, H. L., Gómez, Y., Jara-Lorente, E., Blasco-Andreo, N., Llabrés-Brustenga, A., Chow, K., Serra-Sagrista, J., Manteca, X. & Llonch, P., 2024, 11th European Conference on Precision Livestock Farming. Berckmans, D., Tassinari, P. & Torreggiani, D. (eds.). p. 114-119 6 p. (11th European Conference on Precision Livestock Farming).Research output: Chapter in Book › Chapter › Research › peer-review
Thesis
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Atordiment amb nitrogen: efecte sobre el benestar animal i el producte final en porcí.
Llonch Obiols, P. (Author), Velarde Calvo, A. (Director) & Manteca Vilanova, X. (Director), 3 May 2012Student thesis: Doctoral thesis