Independent validation and strategic consulting across veterinary medicines, vaccines, and precision livestock technologies, supporting evidence-based deployment at scale.
Arpexas is entering an exciting new phase—expanding our deep expertise in vaccine development and veterinary medicine into the rapidly evolving world of precision livestock farming.
Founded in 2006, Arpexas has spent nearly two decades supporting global animal health companies, SMEs, universities, and charitable donors in developing veterinary vaccines, pharmaceuticals, and diagnostics.
Now, we're combining this heritage with emerging AI and sensor technologies to help transform livestock health monitoring—with a current focus on farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and emerging commercial dairy systems.
Nearly two decades supporting global animal health innovation
Active in developed economies and LMICs across Africa, India, and beyond
Expanding into AI-powered precision livestock farming technologies
Managing Director
Dr Andy Peters leads Arpexas, providing specialist support to the global animal health sector across veterinary vaccines, diagnostics, and enabling technologies. His expertise spans vaccine development and regulation, technology transfer, partnership building, and programme delivery—particularly where robust regulatory strategy and credible routes to market are required.
He has held senior roles including Head of European Vaccine R&D at Pfizer Animal Health (now Zoetis), served as Professor of Animal Health and Production at the Royal Veterinary College, and advised UK DEFRA through long-standing committee work. A veterinarian with PhD and DSc degrees, he has published approximately 200 scientific papers and two books, and is currently Visiting Professor of Tropical Veterinary Medicine at the University of Edinburgh and former Director of SEBI-Livestock.
Project Lead, LMIC & Digital Livestock Programmes
Dan Peters MRes leads delivery across Arpexas projects focused on practical innovation in livestock health and productivity, linking field needs with research partners and implementers. His work spans low- and middle-income country programmes and emerging digital approaches, including precision livestock farming, data-led decision tools, and evaluation of new technologies for real-world use.
Through Arpexas, he supports partnership development, stakeholder engagement, and programme execution, contributing to the company’s evidence-building work through field activity, collaboration with universities and industry, and project communications.
Founder-led workstreams focused on independent validation, evidence generation, and responsible deployment of animal health technologies.
Technical advisory and independent review supporting vaccine, diagnostic, and pharmaceutical development programmes.
Independent validation of sensor systems, AI-enabled diagnostics, and precision livestock farming tools, with particular focus on LMIC contexts.
B2B connections and Public-Private Partnerships. Technology transfer between research and development.
Technical advisory and evidence support within a multi-year programme supported by the Gates Foundation, focused on strengthening livestock health and production.
Independent validation of wearable sensor technologies for cattle, assessing performance across smallholder and LMIC production systems.
Strategic advisory support for livestock sector transformation and national vaccination planning, spanning African and South Asian policy contexts.
Global evidence synthesis and comparative analysis drawing together Arpexas-led livestock technology reports and reviews, informing funders, policymakers, and implementers on technology performance, applicability, and scalability across production systems.
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