Students

Vukasin Dukic

  • Animal Biology Graduate Student
Research interests are endangered fish species particularly from the ecotoxicological standpoint. Major Professor: Bruce G. Hammock

Youngmin Park

  • Animal Biology Graduate Student
My research interests include Monogastric Animal Nutrition and Physiology Major Professor: Yanhong Liu

Valerie (Weizhen) Dong

  • Animal Biology Graduate Student
Research Interests: I am interested in studying how environmental stress affects organisms at the molecular, cellular, and organismal levels using colonial tunicates as a model. Major Professor: Dietmar Kueltz

Christian Bernal-Cordoba

  • Animal Biology Graduate Student
Research Interest: Use of research synthesis methods to develop evidence-based antimicrobial stewardship guidelines for cattle. Use of machine learning to improve disease diagnosis on farms and develop accurate and user-friendly treatment algorithms. Currently working on antimicrobial stewardship for calf diarrhea and bovine respiratory disease. Major Professor: Noelia Silva del Rio

Sebsatian Lobo

  • Animal Biology Graduate Student
Transgenic animal generation and characterization. Gene editing in embryos. Environmental risk assessment of transgenic animals. Major Professor: Elizabeth Maga

Rich Duong

  • Animal Biology Graduate Student
Research Interests: Usage of agricultural byproducts as a feed additive to reduce enteric methane emissions Major Professor: Matthias Hess

Raja Zabeeh Khan

  • Animal Biology Graduate Student
Research Interests: Applications of thermography in Donkeys and mules, Blood biochemistry of working equines Major Professor: Amy Mclean

Maria Casale

  • Animal Biology Graduate Student
Research Interests: Genetics and Immunology applied to animal health Major Professor: Rodrigo Gallardo