Department News and Updates! January 24, 2014

NEWS AND EVENTS

  • Upcoming: Goat Day Feb 1

RESEARCH

  • Mike Miller coauthor on “The genetics, molecular biology, and bioinformatics of applying TU-tagging for mouse transcriptome studies ” in Nature Protocols

OUTREACH AND TRAVEL

  • Huaijun Zhou traveled to Tanzania and Ghana to kick off their USAID project titled "Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Genomics to Improve Poultry"; Also accompanying Huaijun from UCD are David Bunn, Rodrigo Gallardo, & Jim Hill
  • Alison Van Eenennaam presented a paper on “Delivering Genomics to the Beef Herd” at the Annual Saskatchewan Beef Industry Conference in Canada
  • Frank Mitloehner spoke talk to the Transportation, Elevator, Grain Merchants Association (http://www.tegma.org/) meeting in Scottsdale, AZ