Seminars

Speaker: Emiline Sundman, Veterinary Medicine, ISU

Title: Supporting Impaired Animal Welfare On-Farm: from Concept to Application

https://iastate.webex.com/iastate/j.php?MTID=m941179ca072ae419776886aa4344a377 

Speaker: Matt Spangler, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Results from playing with metagenomic data, and thoughts on how to get serious

https://iastate.webex.com/iastate/j.php?MTID=m941179ca072ae419776886aa4344a377 

Teaching animal breeding and genetics for understanding: Challenges, design, and hands-on learning. 

Comparative cytogenetics and cytogenomics of livestock. 

Host biology in wildlife and livestock: COVID transcriptions and single-cell diversity. 

Speaker: Brandon Nelson, Daisy Brand

Title: Innovation - The Daisy Way

https://iastate.webex.com/iastate/j.php?MTID=m941179ca072ae419776886aa4344a377 

Using retrospective data to implement a mortality surveillance system for growing pigs. 

Speaker: Sarah Reed, University of Connecticut

Title: Multigenerational Effects of Poor Maternal Nutrition during Gestation on Muscle Growth, Oxidative Stress, and Inflammation in Sheep

Genomic solutions to address climatic variability in rangeland production systems. 

https://iastate.webex.com/iastate/j.php?MTID=m941179ca072ae419776886aa4344a377 

Animal breeding research at K-State. 

Speaker: Luiz Brito, Purdue University

Title: Genetics of Health and Welfare in Poultry and Swine: from Novel Traits and Breeding Goals to Alternatives for Evaluating Established Traits

To be determined: Poultry genetics. 

Speaker: Gail Carpenter, Animal Science, ISU

https://iastate.webex.com/iastate/j.php?MTID=m941179ca072ae419776886aa4344a377 

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

Speaker: Clarissa Strieder Barboza, Texas Tech University

Title: Cellular and Molecular Landscapes of Bovine Adipose Tissue: Insights into Transition Cow Health and Marbling Development

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

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