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The Grandin Papers
DR. TEMPLE GRANDIN
The Grandin Papers: Over 50 Years of Research on Animal Behavior and Welfare that Improved the Livestock Industry
Meet Dr. Temple Grandin – Philadelphia, PA Area
Join us for this special event featuring Dr. Temple Grandin!
Temple Grandin is famous for her groundbreaking approach to decoding animal behavior. Her 50+ years of experience in observing animals shines through in this conference, which shares the title of her highly acclaimed book: The Grandin Papers.
Dr. Grandin’s professional training as a scientist and her amazing life as a person with autism has given her a perspective like that of no other expert in the field of animal science. Her portrait now joins the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery’s permanent collection.
Benefit from over five decades of animal welfare expertise with Dr. Temple Grandin, world-renowned livestock handling facility designer and Professor of Animal Science at Colorado State University.
You will learn:
- The importance of environmental enrichment for pigs
- Effective horse training techniques
- How animals perceive novel objects
- The most humane stunning methods for cattle and pigs in meat plants
- How to best prepare animals for the slaughter process
The Most Famous Person with Autism
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2016
National Women's Hall of Fame
Temple Grandin named to the National Women’s Hall of Fame in 2017
Professor of Animal Science, CSU
Global leadership, Animal Welfare Livestock Systems Design
Subject of HBO Emmy Award Winning Film
“Autism was her challenge, life was her triumph”, A profound and and joyous breakthrough
American Veterinary Medical Association
Temple Grandin receives prestigious 2025 AVMA Humane Award
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SCHEDULE & MAP
Conference Schedule:
| TIME | EVENT |
| 5:30 pm | Doors Open |
| 6:30 pm | Dr. Temple Grandin Speaks |
| 8:00 pm | Q&A with Book Signing Opportunity |
| 9:00 pm | Event Ends |
Venue:
TBD
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