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September 2024

Lauren Fletcher's PhD Defence

Identification of Potential Metabolomic, Small Non-Coding RNA and Vaginal Microbiome Bi-omarkers of Fertility Status in Gilts and Sows Using Machine Learning Modelling

Animal Biosciences Pizza Lunch

We hope you are as excited as we are for the start of the new school year! To kick things off, the Department of Animal Biosciences Graduate Student Council is hosting a Pizza Lunch in the ANNU Courtyard, and we’d love for you to join us! Come enjoy a slice (or two!) of delicious pizza, meet fellow students, and get to know your student council representatives. It’s a great opportunity to mingle, make new friends, and find out about the exciting events we have planned for this year. We can’t wait to see you there! ABSc Graduate Student Council

Anna Naim's MSc Defence

The impact of chronic, unpredictable social stress, and multi-strain synbiotic supplementation on feather-pecking and liquid consummatory behaviours in domestic laying hens

Mohammad Bahry's PhD Defence

Effects of growth trajectories on sexual maturation and their relationship with the rearing environment in laying hens

CGIL Seminar – Using alternative models for evaluation to validate the LR method

Good morning CGIL,   This week we are happy to have Dr. Austin Putz a geneticist at Hendrix Genetics, presenting for us on Friday, September 20th, 2024. The seminar will begin at 1:30 PM EDT/EST on the virtual platform Microsoft Teams. The presentation title is: “Using alternative models for evaluation to validate the LR method”.    

2024 Golden Boot Soccer Cup and Annual ABSc BBQ

On behalf of the ABSc Social Committee, we hope you all had a wonderful summer! It is time to celebrate the beginning of a new academic year and welcome the new graduate students in our department. On Friday, September 27th, we will host the Annual Golden Boot Soccer Cup and Annual ABSc BBQ. The event was a great success last years and we are counting on you to make it great again!