Avril McGinn Wins Best Short Communication Presentation at VetEd 2025
 
 Congratulations to Dr Avril McGinn, 
 Lecturerand 
 Assistant Professorin 
 Veterinary Clinical Sciencesand her colleagues who won 
 Best Short Communication Presentationat 
 VetEd 2025at  
 Bristol Veterinary School. Avril along with her co-presenter  
 Kathryn Loft (University of Bristol)presented 
 ‘Teaching multiple consecutive  
 practicals: Investigating task load, challenges and strategies for success’.The presentation covered the preliminary findings of a two-part study investigating the effects of consecutive teaching on teachers' mental and physical workload. This work is a collaboration between 
 University of Bristol (Kathryn Loft, Sarah Baillie), University of Surrey 
 (Priya Sharp),and 
 UCD. Avril and her colleagues look forward to sharing updates on this work in future.