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Biographical Details
Professor Lewis Kahn works with farmers, scientists, industries and government. He has specialist skills in the epidemiology of gastrointestinal nematode parasites of livestock, grazing and pasture management, ruminant nutrition, and development of biophysical models linking biology with climate to provide forecasts of livestock production and wellbeing. He is also the Director of UNE SMART Farms.
Education/Academic qualification
Honours
Doctorate
Research Interests
- Landscape and agricultural sustainability
- grazing management and effects on animal production and natural resources
- nutritional and genetic regulation of host resistance to parasites of livestock
- Ecology of major trichostrongylid parasites of sheep
- livestock systems
- animal nutrition
- parasite ecology
- pasture management
- agricultural systems
Approved to Supervise
- Approved PhD/HDR supervisor
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 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 15 Life on Land
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The effect of Asparagopsis oil supplementation level on tissue residues and meat quality of Merino sheep fed high- or low-quality basal diets
Adam, C., Doyle, E., Dawson, J., Cowley, F., Tomkins, N., Kahn, L., Preston, J., Korir Sitienei, D., Harrison, M. T. & Holman, B. W. B., 31 Jan 2026, In: Small Ruminant Research. 254, p. 1-9 107659.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cost - benefit of genotyping commercial Merino sheep
Rose, G., Martin, S., Brown, D. J., Kahn, L. P. & van der Werf, J. H. J., 30 Jun 2025, In: Proceedings of the AAABG 26th Conference. p. 291-294Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article
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Dose-response of Asparagopsis extract and diet quality effects enteric methane emissions for sheep fed high-forage diets
Adam, C., Cowley, F. C., Korir Sitienei, D., Tomkins, N., Kahn, L., Preston, J. & Doyle, E., 31 May 2025, In: Small Ruminant Research. 246, p. 1-10 107487.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Determining the dose response for red seaweed to achieve methane mitigation in Merino sheep fed high-fibre diets
Adam, C., Sitienei, D., Tomkins, N., Doyle, E., Preston, J., Kahn, L., Davison, T. & Cowley, F., 31 Jul 2024, p. 167-168.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Modelling the consequences of individual animal selection in commercial livestock farming systems
Keogh, T., Dougherty, H., Liedlof, A., Reverter, A., Ingham, A., Kahn, L. & Schmoelzl, S., 27 Jul 2023, p. 49-50.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
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Projects
- 16 Finished
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Drought Resilient Pasture Landscapes Scaled Through Communities of Practice
Kahn, L. (UNE Lead Investigator), Boshoff, J. (Co-Investigator), Cowley, C. (Co-Investigator), Falconer, K. (Co-Investigator), Fitzgerald, P. (Co-Investigator), Hogan, L. (Co-Investigator), Mika, S. (Co-Investigator) & Zirkler, K. (Co-Investigator)
1/04/22 → 30/06/24
Project: Grant
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Empowering Generation Z - Rural and Veterinary Science students graduating from the University of New England (UNE) and Charles Sturt University (CSU) with a drought resilience kit
Hogan, L. (UNE Lead Investigator), Hergenhan, R. (Co-Investigator), Kahn, L. (Co-Investigator) & McGrath, S. (Partner Investigator)
30/03/22 → 30/06/24
Project: Grant
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Decide and thrive. Innovative and regionally-relevant livestock ranking strategies that secure the business into, during and out of drought, and preserve and improve natural capi
Kahn, L. (UNE Lead Investigator), Clark, S. (Co-Investigator), Fitzgerald, P. (Co-Investigator), Hayes, B. (Co-Investigator), Hine, B. (Co-Investigator), Moss, J. (Co-Investigator), Thomson, M. (Co-Investigator) & Van Der Werf, J. (Co-Investigator)
1/01/22 → 30/04/25
Project: Grant
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Armidale Node of the SQld and N NSW Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub (via USQ)
Hogan, L. (UNE Lead Investigator), Boshoff, J. (Co-Investigator) & Kahn, L. (Co-Investigator)
10/09/21 → 30/06/24
Project: Grant
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Testing of a Passive Integrated Transponder (PIT) in cattle
Barwick, J. (UNE Lead Investigator), Hergenhan, R. (Co-Investigator), Kahn, L. (Co-Investigator) & Schneider, D. (Co-Investigator)
1/09/21 → 17/06/22
Project: Grant