Students

Usage of agricultural byproducts as a feed additive to reduce enteric methane emissions Major Professor: Matthias Hess

Applications of thermography in Donkeys and mules, Blood biochemistry of working equines Major Professor: Amy Mclean

Genetics and Immunology applied to animal health Major Professor: Rodrigo Gallardo

Pathology of sudden cardiac death in thoroughbred racehorses Major Professor: Jessica Morgan

Surveying and monitoring groundfish populations in Marine Protected Areas, my research interests include the long-term bioaccumulation of Persistent Organic Pesticides (POPs) in groundfish and salmon, and the synergistic effect of POPs with factors of climate change in these study species. Major Professor: Christine Pasparakis

Quantitative genetics and precision livestock farming Major Professor: Hao Cheng

My research focuses on improving microbial protein production in rumen by understanding energy utilization by rumen microbes. Major Professor: Timothy Hackmann

Viral diseases of poultry specifically avian reovirus (ARV) and infectious bronchitis virus (IBV). I am interested in their molecular diagnosis and characterization studies that may help in understanding the epidemiology of these viruses contributing to their control and prevention strategies. Major Professor: Rodrigo Gallardo

The role of Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH), Inhibins, and nerve growth factor-beta (NGF-β) in the reproductive performance and fertility of dairy cows Major Professor: Fabio Lima