Sara Hintze
Ass.Prof. Dr.med.vet. Sara Hintze MSc. Ph.D.
Institute of Livestock Sciences (NUWI)
Location Gregor-Mendel-Straße 33, 1180 Wien
Email sara.hintze@boku.ac.at
Tel: +43 1 47654-93228
Career
- 2023 - 2023 three-month research stay at the Institute of Animal Science, Wageningen University & Research
- 2022 Assistant Professor at the Institute of Livestock Sciences, Department of Sustainable Agricultural Systems, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria
- 2020 - 2023 FWF Firnberg grant for the project "Animal boredom - identifiying symptoms and consequences"
- 2020 - 2022 Senior Scientist at the Institute of Livestock Sciences, Department of Sustainable Agricultural Systems, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria
- 2017 - 2020 Postdoctoral researcher and teaching assistant at the Institute of Livestock Sciences, Department of Sustainable Agricultural Systems, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria
- 2016 Diplomate of the European College of Animal Welfare and Behavioural Medicine (Animal Welfare Science, Ethics and Law)
- 2013 - 2017 PhD in Animal Welfare Science, University of Bern, Switzerland. Project: Beyond words... Cognitive and behavioural approaches to assess emotions in horses. Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Hanno Würbel
- 2011 - 2012 MSc in Applied Animal Behaviour and Animal Welfare, University of Edinburgh, UK. Project: Mounting behaviour in finishing pigs - Stable individual differences are not due to dominance or sexual development. Supervisor: Dr. Rick D'Eath
- 2005 - 2011 Studies of veterinary medicine, Giessen University, Germany
Awards
- Year: 2023 Awards: Poster prize. International Meeting of Applied Ethology, Freiburg, Germany
- Year: 2023 Awards: 'Early Career Animal Welfare Researcher of the Year Award' awarded by the Universities Federaion of Animal Welfare (UFAW)
- Year: 2018 Awards: 'Faculty prize for the best dissertation' of the Vetsuisse faculty in the academic year 2017/2018
- Year: 2017 Awards: IGN-Forschungspreis (research award awarded by the International Society of Livestock Husbandry (IGN))
- Year: 2017 Awards: Professor Dr. Walther Bolz Award (Animal welfare research award)
- Year: 2015 Awards: 'Best Student Presentation Award'. Conference of the International Society for Equitation Science, Vancouver, Canada
- Year: 2014 Awards: 'Best Student Poster Award'. Conference of the 'International Society for Equitation Science', Bredsted, Denmark
- Year: 2013 Awards: Poster prize. International Meeting of Applied Ethology, Freiburg, Germany
Projects
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Lectures
Year: 2024 - Of pessimistic horses, inactive cattle and bored pigs - studying emotions in animal welfare science
Autoren: Hintze, S
Event: Animal Experimental Research and Animal Welfare
Year: 2024 - How do pigs respond to a change of the environment as assessed by Qualitative Behaviour Assessment?
Autoren: Ferroni, G
Event: 3rd Annual Doctoral Student Conference VDS CoBeNe PhD Academy
Year: 2024 - Burdensome boredom? Studying the emotional consequence of chronic boredom in farmed pigs
Autoren: Hintze, S
Event: Pig Veterinary Society PVS Spring Meeting 2024
Year: 2024 - Bored as hell or flourishing in flow? Attempts to study the antidotes of boredom and flow in non-human animals
Autoren: Hintze, S
Event: Applied Ethology and Animal Welfare Seminar 2024
Year: 2023 - Don’t forget the animal – designing ecologically relevant behavioural tasks to assess animals’ affective states
Autoren: Hintze, S
Event: Behaviour 2023
Year: 2023 - Ruffled minds? Charakterisierung des Unruheverhaltens von Bullen in Vollspaltenbodenhaltung
Autoren: Hintze, S; Krottenthaler, F; Winckler, C
Event: 55. Internationale Tagung Angewandte Ethologie
Year: 2023 - Tierwohl - was ist das?
Autoren: Hintze, S
Event: Unterrichtsstunde in Mittelschule
Year: 2023 - “Animal Welfare – An important aspect of sustainable development?!”
Autoren: Hintze, S
Event: Lectures for Future
Year: 2023 - Being bored? Identifying the emotional consequences of boredom-like states in pigs
Autoren: Hintze, S
Event: UFAW Online Animal Welfare Conference
Year: 2023 - Boredom in the beast - the emotional consequences of chronic boredom in pigs
Autoren: Hintze, S
Event: Defra Research Seminar
Year: 2023 - Can indicator of pig boredom be detected by changes in pigs’ time perception?
Autoren: Kull, K; Bauer, M. F; Chorherr, V; Winckler, C; Hintze, S
Event: 55th International Conference on Applied Ethology
Year: 2023 - Of worried horses, optimistic calves and bored pigs - studying animal emotions across species
Autoren: Hintze, S
Event: Institute of Animal Sciences' Lunch Lecture
Year: 2023 - Ruffled minds? Characterising restlessness in bulls kept in fully slatted floors
Autoren: Hintze, S; Krottenthaler, F; Winckler, C
Event: UFAW Online Animal Welfare Conference
Year: 2023 - If only they could talk... Studying emotion in animal welfare research
Autoren: Hintze, S
Event: Four Paws: First Science Talk
Year: 2023 - Don't worry, be happy. Ein positives Leben auch für Tiere?!
Autoren: Hintze, S
Event: 30. Freiland-Tagung 2023
Year: 2023 - Asking the right questions right: Potentials and challenges of behaviour tests in animal welfare research
Autoren: Hintze, S
Event: Webinar "Applying Ethology"
Year: 2023 - Do barren lives make pigs’ time go by more slowly than enriched ones?
Autoren: Kull, K.; Bauer, M. F.; Chorherr, V.; Winckler, C.; Hintze, S.
Event: The 56th Congress of ISAE 2023
Year: 2023 - Assessing the behavioural consequences of chronic boredom in pigs: from a quantitative to qualitative perspective
Autoren: Ferroni, G
Event: Research seminar at the Adaptation Physiology Group of Wageningen University and Research
Year: 2023 - For their own good? The unseen harms of disenhancing farmed animals
Autoren: Hintze, S; Monsó S
Event: LIFT Training School
Year: 2023 - Feeling the flow – towards the study of flourishing and thriving in non-human animals.
Autoren: Hintze, S; Yee, J
Event: Behaviour 2023
Year: 2022 - Towards the study of boredom in pigs - developing a task to assess pigs' time perception
Autoren: Kull, K; Winckler, C; Hintze, S
Event: Advancing Animal Welfare Science - UFAW International Conference
Year: 2022 - Being bored? Assessing the emotional consequences of boredom-like states in pigs
Autoren: Hintze, S
Event: Symposium on pig welfare research
Year: 2022 - Bored as hell. Tracking symptoms of boredom-like states in pigs
Autoren: Hintze, S
Event: Workshop ‘Animal Welfare and Animal Ethics’
Year: 2022 - Von Kühen, Schweinen und Hühnern und was sie mit dem Klima zu tun haben
Autoren: Hintze, S
Event: Protestant Church Austria and Scientists for Future
Year: 2022 - Arousal tends to distort time perception of domestic pigs
Autoren: Kull, K; Winckler, C; Hintze, S
Event: Nordic network for Communicating Animal Welfare
Year: 2022 - Time perception of domestic pigs: what makes pigs’ time fly?
Autoren: Kull, K; Winckler, Christoph; Hintze, S
Event: Virtual Conference of the Ethologische Gesellschaft
Year: 2021 - The art of (describing) doing nothing: Inactivity in fattening cattle
Autoren: Hintze, S; Maulbetsch, F; Asher, L: Winckler, C
Event: Annual Meeting of the European Veterinary Congress of Behavioural Medicine and Animal Welfare
Year: 2021 - Animal Welfare – An important aspect of sustainable development?!
Autoren: Hintze, S
Event: Lectures for Future
Year: 2021 - Can pigs tell the time? Developing a task to study pigs’ time perception
Autoren: Kull, K; Winckler, C; Hintze, S
Event: Internationale Tagung Angewandte Ethologie 2021
Year: 2021 - Inactivity in fattening cattle: The art of (describing) doing nothing
Autoren: Hintze, S
Event: Workshop ‘What do specific forms of inactivity tell us about non-human animal affective (welfare) states?’
Year: 2021 - Let it flow – balancing skill and challenge for positive welfare
Autoren: Hintze, S; Yee, J
Event: Annual Meeting of the Animal Welfare Research Network
Year: 2021 - Going with the flow – balancing skill and challenge for positive welfare
Autoren: Hintze,S; Yee, J
Event: 54th International Congress of the ISAE 2021
Year: 2021 - Tickled pink? The effect of long- and short-term positive human contact on pigs’ judgement bias
Autoren: Creagh, K; Rault, J-L; Hintze, S
Event: UFAW Animal Welfare Conference
Year: 2021 - For their own good? The unseen harms of disenhancing farmed animals
Autoren: Hintze, S; Monsó, S
Event: Webinar Applying Etholgy 2021
Year: 2021 - Of optimistic calves, worried horses and bored pigs – cognitive and behavioural approaches to assess emotions across species
Autoren: Hintze, S
Event: Seminar session, Center for Behaviour and Evolution, Newcastle University
Year: 2021 - Intra- and interspecific behavioural interactions of co-grazing young cattle and broiler chickens
Autoren: Schanz, L; Hintze, S; Hübner, S; Barth, K; Winckler, C
Event: Internationale Tagung Angewandte Ethologie 2021
Year: 2021 - Of optimistic calves, worried horses and bored pigs – cognitive and behavioural approached to assess emotions across species
Autoren: Hintze, S
Event: Czech and Slovak Ethology Conference
Year: 2021 - Single or mixed: Comparing behaviour of single- and multi-species groups of young cattle and broiler chickens on pasture
Autoren: Schanz, L; Hintze, S; Hübner, S; Barth, K; Winckler, C
Event: 54th International Congress of the ISAE 2021
Year: 2021 - Can pigs remember a cognitive task after six weeks?
Autoren: Kull, K; Winckler, C; Hintze, S
Event: ISAE East-West joint regional conference
Year: 2021 - Inner- und zwischenartliche Verhaltensinteraktionen bei gemeinsamer Weidehaltung von Jungrindern und Masthühnern
Autoren: Schanz, L; Hintze, S; Hübner, S; Barth, K; Winckler, C
Event: 53. Internationale Tagung Angewandte Ethologie bei Nutztieren
Year: 2021 - Cattle or no cattle? Presence of cattleon pasture does not affect fearfulness in broiler chickens
Autoren: Schanz, L; Hintze, S; Hübner, S; Barth, K; Winckler, C
Event: International Student Symposium Animal Behavior & Cognition
Year: 2021 - The effects of training for behavioural tests on chicken welfare
Autoren: Neuhauser, J; Hintze, S; Secker, L; Kanwischer, H; Rault, J-L; Sirovnik, J
Event: International Congress of the ISAE 2021
Year: 2020 - Doing nothing and what it looks like… Inactivity in fattening cattle
Autoren: Hintze, S
Event: Webinar Applying Etholgy 2020
Year: 2020 - Equine quality of life and emotion
Autoren: Hintze, S
Event: Workshop on equine quality of life
Year: 2019 - Inside out? Qualitative Behaviour Assessment in animal welfare science
Autoren: Hintze, S
Event: Workshop ‘Measuring animal behaviour –methods for coding facial and body expressions’
Year: 2019 - What do they feel? The study of emotion in animal welfare research
Autoren: Hintze, S
Event: Workshop "Animal welfare – ethical, epistemological and biological perspectives"
Year: 2019 - Doing nothing – inactivity in fattening cattle
Autoren: Hintze, S; Maulbetsch, F; Asher, L; Winckler, C
Event: International Congress of the International Society for Applied Ethology
Year: 2019 - What do they feel? The study of emotions in animal welfare science
Autoren: Hintze, S
Event: Lecture series "Human-Animal Relationship"
Year: 2019 - Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten – was macht Lebensqualität von Tieren aus?
Autoren: Hintze, S; Winckler, C
Event: Tagung der ÖTT (Österreichische Tierärztinnen und Tierärzte für Tierschutz)
Year: 2019 - Eye wrinkle expression in horses – influence of individual characteristics?
Autoren: Schanz, L; Krüger, K; Hintze, S
Event: International Meeting of Applied Ethology
Year: 2019 - Do individual characteristics like age, gender, breed type or coat colour influence eye wrinkle expression in horses?
Autoren: Schanz, L.; Krueger, K.; Hintze, S.
Event: 51. Internationale Tagung der Angewandten Ethologie
Year: 2019 - Half full or half empty – comparing affective states of dairy calves
Autoren: Bučková, K; Hintze, S; Špinka, M; Andrejchová, Z; Šárová, R; Moravcsíková, Á
Event: International Congress of the ISAE 2019
Year: 2018 - Eye wrinkle expression in horses – possible influencing factors
Autoren: Schanz, L; Krüger, K; Hintze, S.
Event: 5th European Student Conference on Behaviour & Cognition 2018
Year: 2018 - Fühlende Pferde – Zugänge zu Emotionen bei Tieren
Autoren: Hintze, S
Event: Tagung der Österreichische Tierärztinnen und Tierärzte für Tierschutz ÖTT 2018
Year: 2018 - Tier mit Gefühl?! Emotionen in der Tierwohlforschung
Autoren: Hintze, S
Event: 25. Freiland-Tagung 2018
Year: 2018 - All creatures great and small: towards a cross-species judgement bias task to assess emotional valence in animals
Autoren: Hintze, S; Melotti, L; Colosio, S; Bailoo, JD; Boada-Sana, M; Würbel, H; Murphy, E
Event: ASAB Winter Meeting
Year: 2018 - Effect of housing and age at pairing in calves‘ performance in a simple cognitive task
Autoren: Bučková, K; Špinka, M; Hintze, S; Kozáková, Z
Event: 5th European Student Conference on Behaviour & Cognition 2018
Year: 2017 - Measuring optimistic and pessimistic biases across species: Towards a universal task design
Autoren: Hintze, S; Melotti, L; Colosio, S; Bailoo, JD; Boada-Sana, M; Würbel, H; Murphy, E
Event: Behaviour 2017, joint meeting of the 35th International Ethological Conference (IEC) & the Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour (ASAB) summer meeting
Year: 2017 - Beurteilung des Wohlergehens von Pferden – ein Überblick
Autoren: Hintze, S
Event: IGN-Tagung "Nutzung und Umgang mit Pferden in Sport und Freizeit"
Year: 2017 - Qualitative Behaviour Assessment of emotionality in horses
Autoren: Hintze, S; Murphy, E; Bachmann, I; Wemelsfelder, F; Würbel, H
Event: International Veterinary Behaviour Meeting, Animal Welfare Section