Department News and Updates! November 7, 2014

NEWS AND EVENTS

  • Gerard Paagman & the horses of the Hunger Games visited ANS Horse barn (see photos below)
  • Donkey Welfare Symposium going on this weekend at Cole
  • ANS annual Holiday Party, Friday Dec 12, new menu item, live band, fire pit and more! For details http://animalscience.ucdavis.edu/n_events/Holiday_Gala/2014_Holiday_Hoedown_Final.pdf

RESEARCH

  • Ed DePeters co-author of “Rumen transfaunation” in Immunology Letters
  • Erin Mintline, Joseph Banuelos, Daniel Drake, & Cass Tucker co-authors of “Healing of surgical castration wounds: a description and an evaluation of flunixin” J Anim Sci

OUTREACH AND TRAVEL

  • Francine Bradley attended the World's Poultry Science Association (WPSA) Board Meeting in South Korea presenting a variety of reports, including her annual Report of the Treasurer; she served on the Scientific Advisory Committee for the Asian Pacific Poultry Conference in Jeju Island, South Korea, staffed the WPSA Secretariat's Office & assisted with the Awards Ceremony
  • Frank Mitloehner presented at the AFIA Equipment Manufacturers Association meeting in Palm Springs