Department News and Updates! July 11, 2014

NEWS AND EVENTS

  • Beth Graham received the Burroughs Wellcome Trainee Travel Award to attend the 2014 Annual SSR Meeting in Grand Rapids Michigan  July 19-23

RESEARCH

  • Phil Lavretsky (undergraduate), Rachel Schwartz, Melinda Baerwald, & Bernie May authored “A Multi-Locus Approach Towards Assessing a Viable Breeding Program for Sacramento Perch (Archoplites interruptus)” in J. Fish. Biol

OUTREACH AND TRAVEL

  • Pablo Ross and Yanina Bogliotti participated in the organization and instruction of the “1st UC-Davis/UCCE Bovine-IVF/OPU Workshop” in Tulare, CA
  • Francine Bradley hosted Dr. Nora Pihkala, Sr. Staff Officer, USDA FSIS in Washington, D.C & former poultry 4-Her from San Diego County, proud Avian Sciences alumna, & graduate of UCD Vet School; she works on food borne pathogens in poultry
  • Sandra Weisker toured Tech Trek campers through Cole B where they learned about mice & rabbits in research