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Rebecca Parkes
PeerJ Editor & Author
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Contributions by role

Editor 535

Contributions by subject area

Veterinary Medicine
Surgery and Surgical Specialties
Science and Medical Education
Biochemistry
Zoology
Biomechanics
Kinesiology
Orthopedics
Agricultural Science
Biotechnology
Dentistry

Rebecca SV Parkes

PeerJ Editor & Author

Summary

Dr Rebecca Parkes is an Executive Manager at the Hong Kong Jockey Club. She is an equine veterinarian with a particular interest in equine welfare, and sports medicine and rehabilitation. Her research interests are in equine welfare and veterinary education.

Prior to this, she was Associate Professor in Large Animal Medicine and Surgery at St George's University, Grenada where she taught equine medicine and surgery, clinical skills and professionalism. Prior to joining SGU, Dr Parkes was Assistant Professor at City University of Hong Kong. At CityU, she led the Clinical Skills Laboratory and the Veterinary Practice and Professional courses. Dr Parkes graduated with a Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine from the Royal Veterinary College, London in 2010. She also holds a PhD in equine locomotor biomechanics, a Certificate in Advanced Veterinary Practice and a Postgraduate Certificate in Veterinary Education.

Animal Behavior Science & Medical Education Veterinary Medicine

Past or current institution affiliations

City University of Hong Kong

Work details

Assistant Professor

City University of Hong Kong
February 2019
Veterinary Clinical Sciences
Rebecca's research interests lie in equine locomotor biomechanics, equine welfare and the development of evidence based clinical teaching tools. She is particularly interested in contributing to research on donkeys, a highly under-studied species.

Identities

@BeckyParkes5

Websites

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PeerJ Contributions

  • Articles 2
  • Edited 3
March 28, 2024
The behavior and welfare of neglected species: some examples from fish and mammals
Syed S. U. H. Bukhari, Rebecca S. V. Parkes, Lynne U. Sneddon, Alan G. McElligott
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17149 PubMed 38560452
August 8, 2023
Recognition of emotion and pain by owners benefits the welfare of donkeys in a challenging working environment
Syed S.U.H. Bukhari, Alan G. McElligott, Sarah M. Rosanowski, Rebecca S.V. Parkes
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15747 PubMed 37576503

Academic Editor on

February 26, 2025
Shoe configuration effects on equine forelimb gait kinetics at a walk
Rita Aoun, Zaneta Ogunmola, Anaïs Musso, Takashi Taguchi, Catherine Takawira, Mandi J. Lopez
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18940 PubMed 40028219
January 29, 2025
Application of the flipped classroom model based on Bloom’s Taxonomy of Educational Objectives in endodontics education for undergraduate dental students
Yaru Wei, Zhengjun Peng
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18843 PubMed 39897504
September 26, 2022
Does quality of novice hand-tied square knots improve with repetition during a single training session?
Karen Tobias, Pierre-Yves Mulon, Alec Daniels, Xiaocun Sun
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14106 PubMed 36187746