Spring Quarter 2022
Mar 28
Aridany Suarez-Trujillo, PhD
Assistant Professor - Department of Animal Science, Barry College
Jet-lag in cows - Circadian rhythms in transition dairy cows
Video
April 4
Catherine McVey
ABGG PhD candidate, Horback Lab
Exit Seminar: Livestock Informatics Toolkit: Building a more complete picture of the hidden lives of cows through unsupervised machine learning
Video
April 11
Abhilash Dhal, MS
Genomic Data Scientist, Serimmune Inc
Application of Serum epitope repertoire analysis (SERA) for early detection for Renal Cell Carcinoma
Video
April 18
Gabriele Maier, DVM, PhD, DACVPM
Assistant Professor of Cooperative Extension, School of Veterinary Medicine – UC Davis
How to Develop Evidence-Based Applied Resources on Antimicrobial Stewardship for Producers and Veterinarians
April 25
Sara Boles, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow – Gross Lab, Bodega Marine Laboratory - UC Davis
Evaluation of Gonad Reproductive Condition Using Non-invasive Ultrasonography in Red Abalone (Haliotis rufescens)
May 2
Eduardo Silva, PhD
Associate Professor & Vice-Chair, Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, UC Davis
Biomaterial Systems for Engineering New Vascular Networks
Video (restricted to UC Davis users only)
May 9
Mike McGrew, PhD
Senior Lecturer – Roslin Institute, Edinburgh, UK
Using genetically modified surrogate host chicken to produce novel transgenic chicken lines and biobank chicken breeds
Video (restricted to UC Davis users only)
May 16
Allison Pullin
Animal Behavior PhD candidate, Makagon Lab
Exit Seminar: The effect of pullet rearing environments on the spatial abilities of laying hens
Video (restricted to UC Davis users only)
May 23
Sarah Klopatek, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow – Oltjen Lab, UC Davis
Changes in the U.S Beef System: From Water Footprint to Rancher Outlooks
Video
June 6
Allie Carmickle
MS Student - Animal Biology Graduate Group, Denicol Lab
Evaluation of performance and physiological responses to heat stress in Holsteins carrying the SLICK1 mutation of the prolactin receptor gene
Video (restricted to UC Davis users only)
Winter Quarter 2022
Jan 10
Kelly Zachanti, Ph.D. candidate
PhD candidate – Animal Biology, Berger Lab
Generation of Gene Targeted Knockout Pig Fetuses and Evaluation of Off-Target Activity
Video (restricted to UC Davis users only)
Jan 30
Shannon Kieran
Postdoctoral Associate – Genomic Variation Laboratory
Using genomics to conserve and manage vulnerable vernal pool species in California
Video
Feb 7
Juliana Ranches, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Extension Beef Specialist – Oregon State University
The Use of Virtual Fence Technology as Management Tool for Beef Cattle
Video
Feb 14
Frank Mitloehner, Ph.D.
Professor and Air Quality Extension Specialist
CLEAR Center: Clearing the misinformation around livestock and the environment
Video
Feb 28
Brandon McFadden
Associate Professor, Department of Applied Economics and Statistics, University of Delaware
What is it about GMOs?
Video
Mar 7
Jackson Gross, M.S.P.H., Ph.D.
Cooperative Extension Aquaculture Specialist
Adventures in aquaculture during COVID: an update on Aquaculture Extension
Fall Quarter 2021
Oct 11
Hugo Monteiro, PhD
Postdoctoral Associate – Lima Lab
Using the gastrointestinal microbiome to optimize the production potential of ruminants
Video
Oct 18
Ahmed Kasim Mahdi
PhD candidate – Animal Biology, Ross Lab
Exit Seminar: Editing the Genome of Small Ruminants by Electroporating the CRISPR-Cas9 System
Video (restricted to UC Davis users only)
Oct 25
No seminar – Oral presentations for ABGG Colloquium PhD oral presentations
Nov 1
Rachel Arcanjo, PhD
Postdoctoral Associate – Denicol Lab
Contemporary toxicants and their effects on the female reproductive system
Video (restricted to UC Davis users only)
Nov 8
Melanie LaCava, PhD
Postdoctoral Associate – Schreier Lab
Chronic wasting disease drives selection in a free-ranging ungulate
Video
Nov 15
Chunpeng James Chen, PhD
Postdoctoral Associate – Cheng Lab
Monitoring Livestock Behaviors with Unsupervised Convolutional Learning for Rapid Deployment of Precision Agriculture
Video (restricted to UC Davis users only)
Nov 18
ABGG Storer Lecturer: Dr. Peter Hansen
Distinguished Professor – University of Florida
Adventures in developmental programming during the preimplantation period in the cow
Nov 22
Sadie Hennig
PhD candidate – Animal Biology Murry/Van Eenennaam Lab
Exit seminar: Investigating the underlying mechanism behind the polled (hornless) phenotype in cattle
Nov 29
Stephanie Larson, PhD
County Director and Livestock Range Management Advisor – Sonoma County UC Cooperative Extension
Reducing Catastrophic Fires - from Research to Applied Practices Extension - the bridge between the University and Private Landowners
Video
Dec 6
Monica Voss
PhD candidate – Animal Biology Mienaltowski Lab
Strategies for Improving Tenogenesis Directed by Equine Tendon Proper and Peritenon Cells
Video