Department News and Updates! December 6, 2013

NEWS AND EVENTS

RESEARCH

  • Benni Schusser & Kirk Klasing co-authors of “Immunoglobulin knockout chickens via efficient homologous recombination in primordial germ cells” in PNAS. Benni, a postdoc with Kirk, has accepted a faculty position in Veterinary Medicine at Munich University

OUTREACH AND TRAVEL

  • Jim Murray, Pablo Ross, Huaijun Zhou, Juan Medrano, Alison Van Eenennaam meeting with science delegation from  Indonesia interested in genomics
  • Frank Mitloehner spoke at the ANR 2 Conference on Animal Waste Pathogens and Environmental Concerns in California
  • Joy Mench, Victoria Cussen, & YeunShin Lee, Richard Blatchford, Brian Greco participated in the Parrot Wellness & Welfare Workshop co-sponsored by Center for Animal Welfare & supported by Dept ANS