Events

2026

Defense Seminar - Deidra Bebb

Apr 13, 2026 - 11:00 AM

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Location
1204 Kildee Hall - Ensminger Room

Deidra L. C. Bebb - Master’s Defense Seminar
Biologically relevant environmental enrichment: how it affects the welfare of replacement gilts and sows in open pen gestation?

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Defense Seminar - Thomas Crome

Apr 14, 2026 - 1:00 PM

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Location
1204 Kildee Hall - Ensminger Room

Thomas A. Crome - Ph.D. Defense Seminar
Rethinking Deoxynivalenol Toxicity in Swine: Feed Intake as the Central Driver of Growth Suppression
Webex Link: https://iastate.webex.com/meet/ansci

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Departmental Seminar: Gail Carpenter

Apr 15, 2026 - 3:20 PM

to Apr 15, 2026 - 4:10 PM

Location
1204 Kildee Hall (Ensminger Room)

Speaker: Gail Carpenter, Animal Science, ISU
https://iastate.webex.com/iastate/j.php?MTID=m941179ca072ae419776886aa4344a377

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Animal Breeding and Genetics Seminar- Nguyen Phat Huy (Mike) Pham

Apr 17, 2026 - 1:10 PM

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Location
1204 Kildee Hall - Ensminger Room

Module eigengenes from weighted gene co-expression network analysis of the blood of healthy pigs as potential genetic indicators of disease resilience.

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Department of Animal Science Banquet

Apr 18, 2026 - 5:30 PM

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Location
Hansen Agricultural Learning Center

We warmly invite you to join us for the annual animal science banquet on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 5:30 pm.
Please RSVP here if you plan to attend.

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Departmental Seminar: Clarissa Strieder Barboza

Apr 22, 2026 - 3:20 PM

to Apr 22, 2026 - 4:10 PM

Location
1204 Kildee Hall (Ensminger Room)

Speaker: Clarissa Strieder Barboza, Texas Tech University
Title: Cellular and Molecular Landscapes of Bovine Adipose Tissue: Insights into Transition Cow Health and Marbling Development

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Animal Breeding and Genetics Seminar- Muskan Kapoor

Apr 24, 2026 - 1:10 PM

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Location
1204 Kildee Hall - Ensminger Room

Accurate deconvolution of porcine whole-blood RNA-Seq to predict cell proportions and gene expression phenotypes.

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Departmental Seminar: Karl Kerns

Apr 29, 2026 - 3:20 PM

to Apr 29, 2026 - 4:10 PM

Location
1204 Kildee Hall (Ensminger Room)

Speaker: Karl Kerns, Animal Science, ISU
Title: Defining Sire Fertility and Uncovering the Molecular Drivers Behind It Through Single-Cell Phenotyping and Translational Livestock Research

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Animal Breeding and Genetics Seminar- Jaedyn Condon

May 1, 2026 - 1:10 PM

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Location
1204 Kildee Hall - Ensminger Room

Diversified approaches for evaluating production efficiency in beef cattle.

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Departmental Seminar: Gabriel Ciappesoni

May 6, 2026 - 3:20 PM

to May 6, 2026 - 4:10 PM

Location
1204 Kildee Hall (Ensminger Room)

Speaker: Gabriel Ciappesoni, INIA, Uruguay
Title: Integrating Feed Efficiency, Methane Mitigation, and Product Value in Sheep: From System-Level Assessment to Genomic Strategies

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Animal Breeding and Genetics Seminar- Andrea Nunez

May 8, 2026 - 1:10 PM

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Location
1204 Kildee Hall - Ensminger Room

Beyond the individual: How social genetics effects shape pig performance.

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