MSABD/Wisconsin Association of Meat Processors (WAMP) Pre-Convention Workshops

    Meat Science and Animal Biologics Building 1933 Observatory Drive, Madison, Wisconsin

    The WAMP convention will kick off on Thursday, April 13, with a Pre-convention workshop hosted by the University of Wisconsin – Meat Science and Animal Biologics Discovery. The workshop focus is “Technology and Automation Working for You.” It will include demonstrations of equipment used in harvesting and further processing, and speakers will discuss implementation of […]

    Virtual & In-person Preview Days

    Zoom

    · April 13th, 2023 @6:00pm to 7:00pm CST: Zoom Presentation and Q&A o Link to Sign Up: Register here

    · April 26th, 2023 @6:30pm to 7:30pm CST: Zoom Presentation and Q&A o Link to Sign Up: Register here

    · May 5th, 2023 @2:30pm-4:30pm CST: In Person Animal & Dairy Campus Tour o Link to Sign Up: Register here

    Graduate Student Seminar by Marjorie Killerby Campos

    Meat Science and Animal Biologics Building 1933 Observatory Drive, Madison, Wisconsin

    Title: Effects of energy source and amino acid supplementation on milk production and nitrogen use efficiency Presenter: Marjorie Killerby Campos, Dairy Sciences Ph.D. candidate (advisor: Dr. Sebastian Arriola Apelo), Department of Animal & Dairy Sciences, UW-Madison Location: MSABD Room 1111

    Nutrition & Metabolism Animal Nutrition Seminar

    274 Animal Sciences

    Brittney works in the lab of Tom Crenshaw. Brittney’s research has focused on early
    development and progression of osteochondrosis lesions in long bones during growth
    using the Hypovitaminosis‐D swine model. Our lab’s current research interests are
    focused on how vitamin D modulates monocyte differentiation into osteoclasts and
    subsequent osteoclastic function during endochondral ossification.

    Graduate Student Seminar by Larissa Novo

    Meat Science and Animal Biologics Building 1933 Observatory Drive, Madison, Wisconsin

    Title: Genetic analysis of two relevant health traits: Johne's Disease and Hypocalcemia Presenter: Larissa Novo, Animal Sciences Ph.D. candidate (advisor: Dr. Francisco Peñagaricano), Department of Animal & Dairy Sciences, UW-Madison Location: MSABD Room 1111

    Graduate Student Seminar by Lihe Liu

    Meat Science and Animal Biologics Building 1933 Observatory Drive, Madison, Wisconsin

    Title: Enrichkit: a useful omics tool for animal scientists Presenter: Lihe Liu, Animal Sciences Ph.D. candidate (advisor: Dr. Francisco Peñagaricano), Department of Animal & Dairy Sciences, UW-Madison Location: MSABD Room 1111

    M.S. Defense Seminar By Kaylee Riesgraf

    274 Animal Sciences

    Title: Long-Term Impacts of Early Life Management on Heifer Growth, Feed Efficiency, and Enteric Methane Emissions. Presenter: Kaylee Riesgraf, Animal Sciences M.S. candidate (advisor: Dr. Kent Weigel), UW-Madison Department Animal and Dairy Sciences Location: Animal Science Building, Room 274

    M.S. Defense Seminar By Teresita Valdes Arciniega

    Meat Science and Animal Biologics Building 1933 Observatory Drive, Madison, Wisconsin

    Title: Effect of GnRH dose, circulating progesterone concentrations and milk production on ovulatory response of lactating dairy cows in a Double Ovsynch program. Presenter: Teresita Valdes Arciniega, Dairy Science M.S. candidate (advisor: Dr. João Paulo N. Martins), UW-Madison Department of Medical Sciences Location: MSABD Room 1115 or virtual

    Graduate Student Seminar by Olivia Kepner

    Meat Science and Animal Biologics Building 1933 Observatory Drive, Madison, Wisconsin

    Title: Pedagogical Considerations for Introductory Undergraduate Science Education Presenter: Olivia Kepner, Animal Sciences M.S. candidate (advisor: Dr. Luiz Ferraretto), Department of Animal & Dairy Sciences, UW-Madison Location: MSABD Room 1111

    Graduate Student Seminar by Erin Kammann

    Meat Science and Animal Biologics Building 1933 Observatory Drive, Madison, Wisconsin

    Title: Epidemiology of high liver triglyceride prediction: Associations with peripartum risk factors and postpartum performances and health consequences. Presenter: Erin Kammann, Dairy Sciences M.S. candidate (advisor: Dr. Heather White), Department of Animal & Dairy Sciences, UW-Madison Location: MSABD Room 1111