Professor Jo-Anne Murray has over been involved with horses since a young girl and has extensive academic and practical experience. She has a PhD in Equine Nutrition, a Postgraduate Diploma in Animal Nutrition, a Degree in Equine Science. She is a registered Animal Nutritionist with the British Nutrition Society (RNutr) and is the first, and only, Animal Nutritionist to be awarded Fellow of the Association for Nutrition (FAfN). Jo-Anne is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology and and a Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (PFHEA). Jo-Anne is a British Horse Society Intermediate Instructor (BHSII) with experience of managing horses across a range of disciplines. Jo-Anne set up the first online MSc in Equine Science at the University of Edinburgh and the first online MSc in Animal Nutrition at the University of Glasgow. She also ran the acclaimed massive open online course in equine nutrition. Jo-Anne’s research has been aimed at improving gut health in equids, including investigating the effect of diet on the large intestinal environment of the horse and also on behaviour. Jo-Anne has published extensively on equine nutrition and is frequently invited to speak at major equine conferences around the globe. Her combined academic and practical experience has led to her excellent reputation in providing practical, up to date, advice on equine nutrition for all classes of horses and ponies.