Alumni | Animal Biology Graduate Group

Reproductive biology; embryology; conservation biology. Selection of equine sperm for intracytoplasmic sperm injection. Major Professors: Pouya Dini and Stuart Meyers Class of 2022

mforsolini@ucdavis.edu

Eridia Pacheco

Animal Biology Graduate Group Alumni

Class of 2023. Major Professor: Jason Watters

epacheco@ucdavis.edu

Maria Palij

Animal Biology Graduate Group Student

Class of 2018- Major Professor: Anita Oberbauer

mkpalij@ucdavis.edu

Insung Park

Animal Biology Graduate Group Student

Class of 2022 Major Professor: Pablo Ross

inspark@ucdavis.edu

Kihoon Park

Animal Biology Graduate Student
Animal Biology Graduate Group Alumni

Class of 2023 Major Professor: Payam Vahmani

vgtpark@ucdavis.edu

Kelly (Patchett) Pataca

Animal Biology Graduate Group Alumni

Class of 2008 - Major Professor: Janet Roser

Erika Paulson

Animal Biology Graduate Group Student

Class of 2020. Major Professor: Pablo Ross

eepaulson@ucdavis.edu

Monica Pechanec

Animal Biology Graduate Group Student

Equine tendon regeneration, Bat wing kinetics. Major Professor: Michael Mienaltowski

mpechanec@ucdavis.edu

Michelle Pepping

Animal Biology Graduate Group Student

Class of 2022 Major Professor: Michael Miller

mypepping@ucdavis.edu

Vivan Perng

Animal Biology Graduate Group Student

Major Professor: Yanhong Liu

vperng@ucdavis.edu

Amanda Peterson

Animal Biology Graduate Group

Class of 2022 Major Professor: Nann Fangue

aagosta@ucdavis.edu

Carlyn Peterson

Animal Biology Graduate Group Student

Nutrition of livestock, mainly dairy cattle, and methods to manage and mitigate their environmental impacts. Major Professor: Frank Mitloehner

cbpeterson@ucdavis.edu

Sarah Place

Animal Biology Graduate Group Alumni

Class of 2012. Major Professor: Frank Mitloehner

seplace@ucdavis.edu

Amanda Plunkett

Animal Biology Graduate Group Alumni

Class of 2010 - Major Professor: Anita Oberbauer

Eranda Rajapaksha

Animal Biology Graduate Group Alumni

Class of 2014 - Major Professor: Cassandra Tucker

earajapaksha@ucdavis.edu

Jamie Randol

Animal Biology Graduate Group Alumni

Class of 2016- Major Professor: James Murray

jlrandol@ucdavis.edu

Kristan Reed

Animal Biology Graduate Group Alumni

Class of 2016 - Major Professor: Ermias Kebreab

kfreed@ucdavis.edu

Ginna Carolina Reyes

Animal Biology Graduate Group Alumni

Class of 2017 - Major Professor: Ermias Kebreab

gcreyes@ucdavis.edu

Charnice Robinson

Animal Biology Graduate Group Student

Class of 2019- Major Professor: Pablo Ross

cmcrobinson@ucdavis.edu

Ina Rommeck

Animal Biology Graduate Group Alumni

Class of 2007 - Major Professor: Brenda McCowan

Larken Root

Animal Biology Graduate Group Student

Aquaculture, Research for Development, Stress Physiology, salinity and temperature tolerance of Tilapia. Major Professor: Dietmar Kueltz

ltroot@ucdavis.edu

Development of environmentally sustainable animal production models. Whole systems approach to reduce waste and emissions, while increasing financial stability in animal production and enhancement of nutrient utilization & determination of immunological effects, in dairy cattle, through alternative feeds. Major Professor: Ermias Kebreab

bmroque@ucdavis.edu

Elizabeth Ross

Animal Biology Graduate Group Student

Livestock sustainability and mitigation of air quality pollutants from beef and dairy animals. Major Professor: Frank Mitloehner

eghumphreys@ucdavis.edu

Ashley Rowson

Animal Biology Graduate Group Alumni

Class of 2013 - Major Professor: Russ Hovey

arrowson@ucdavis.edu

Jaime Rudd

Animal Biology Graduate Group Student

Class of 2019. Major Professor: Janet Foley

jlrudd@ucdavis.edu

Heloisa Rutigliano

Animal Biology Graduate Group Alumni

Class of 2010 - Major Professor: Thomas Adams

Mollie Beth Samocha

Animal Biology Graduate Group Alumni

Class of 2017 - Major Professor: Bruce Christensen

mbsamocha@ucdavis.edu

Kaleiah Schiller

Animal Biology Graduate Group Alumni

Class of 2023. Major Professors: Kristina Horback

kmschiller@ucdavis.edu

Erica Scott

Animal Biology Graduate Group Alumni

Class of 2017 - Major Professor: James Murray

eyscott@ucdavis.edu

Claire Shaw

Animal Biology Graduate Group Alumni

Class of 2023. Major Professor: Matthias Hess

clashaw@ucdavis.edu

Puneet Sidhu

Animal Biology Graduate Group Alumni

Class of 2015 - Major Professor: Trish Berger

psidhu@ucdavis.edu

Gabrielle Simon

Animal Biology Graduate Group Alumni

Class of 2015 - Major Professor: Cassandra Tucker

gsimon@ucdavis.edu

Moriel Singer-Berk

Animal Biology Graduate Group Student

Class of 2018- Major Professor: Rebecca Bellone

msingerberk@ucdavis.edu

Juliann T Skora

Animal Biology Graduate Group Alumni

Class of 2009 - Major Professor: Janet Roser

Delia Soto

Animal Biology Graduate Group Student

Reproductive biology with emphasis in mechanisms of germline specification and development, early embryonic development, stem cell deivation and differentitation. Major Professor: Pablo Ross

desoto@ucdavis.edu

Christine Sousa

Animal Biology Graduate Group Student

Major Professor: Heidi Rossow

csousa@ucdavis.edu

Kim Stackhouse-Lawson

Animal Biology Graduate Group Alumni

Class of 2011 - Major Professor: Frank Mitloehner

Jonathan Sutter

Animal Biology Graduate Group

Class of 2022 Major Professor: Russ Hovey

jesutter@ucdavis.edu

Jamie Sweeney

Animal Biology Graduacate Group Student

Class of 2019- Major Professors: Nann Fangue

jksween@ucdavis.edu

Jocelyn Tanaka

Animal Biology Graduate Group Student

Class of 2019- Major Professor: Rebecca Bellone

jltanaka@ucdavis.edu

Simin Tang

Animal Biology Graduate Group Student

Class of 2018- Major Professor: Trish Berger

sitang@ucdavis.edu

Rachel Toaff-Rosenstein

Animal Biology Graduate Group Alumni

Class of 2016 -Major Professor: Cassandra Tucker

rtoaff@ucdavis.edu

Grazyne Tresoldi

Animal Biology Graduate Group Student

Class of 2018- Major Professor: Cassandra Tucker

gtresoldi@ucdavis.edu

Linda Truong

Class of 2022 Major Professor: Annie King

lxtru@ucdavis.edu

Celina Tu

Animal Biology Graduate Group Alumni

Class of 2023. Major Professor: Jason V. Watters

cwtu@ucdavis.edu

Lindsay Upperman

Animal Biology Graduate Group Alumni

Class of 2014 - Major Professor: Alison Van Eenennaam

lrupperman@ucdavis.edu

Ainhoa Valldecabres

Animal Biology Graduate Group Student

On field applicable research to improve health, production, reproduction and welfare of dairy cattle. Currently working on the evaluation of differenct management strategies. Major Professors: Noelia Silva-del-Rio

avalldecabres@ucdavis.edu

Monica VanKlompenberg

Animal Biology Graduate Group Alumni

Class of 2013 - Major Professor: Russ Hovey

mkvanklompenberg@ucdavis.edu

Marie Vasi

Animal Biology Graduacate Group Student

Monitoring and assessing ambient water quality and ecosystem health, including the effects and interactions of environmental physiochemical and contaminant stressors (e.g. pesticides, chemicals of emerging concern, endocrine disruptors) on native Delta fishes and invertebrates. Major Professors: Swee Teh

mstillway@ucdavis.edu

Javier Vazquez Morales

Animal Biology Graduate Group Student

Molecules involved in the fertilization process in mammals, and prepuberal regulation of Sertoli Cell proliferation. Major Professors: Trish Berger Class of 2022