Department News and Updates! May 9, 2014

NEWS AND EVENTS

  • Alison Van Eenennaam, Ermias Kebreab, & Jim Oltjen highlighted in CA&ES Currents Newsletter as award recipients

RESEARCH

  • Ermias Kebreab awarded “Enhancing Environmental Sustainability of Dairy Systems in the West ” from USDA
  • Trish Berger coauthors “Reduced Endogenous Estrogen and Hemicastration Interact Synergistically to Increase Porcine Sertoli Cell Proliferation” in Biology of Reproduction
  • Adele Thompson, Jim Fadel & Bob Sainz coauthors of “The development of a dynamic, mechanistic, thermal balance model for Bos indicus and Bos Taurus” in J Agricultural Sci
  • Ermias Kebreab coauthor of “Livestock methane emissions in the United States” in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A.
  • Adele Thompson, Anders Strathe, Jim Fadel & Bob Sainz coauthors of “The evaluation of a dynamic, mechanistic, thermal balance model for Bos indicus and Bos taurus” in J Agricultural Sci

OUTREACH AND TRAVEL

  • Sandra Weisker provided on site lab animal training to Cosumnes River College Vet Tech Course
  • Sandra Weisker provided daylong seminar for the University of the Pacific School of Pharmacy on rabbit husbandry and clinical techniques