Dept News & Updates! 12/21/2017
OUTREACH & TRAVEL
Frank Mitloehner was presenter at
the National Academies FFAR animal ag
sustainability meeting in Washington DC,
and also online presenter at the PDPW
Dairy Conference in Madison, WI.
Amy McLean spoke at the Animal
for Asia Conference in Kathmandu, Nepal
on “Mule behavior: a reflection of human
handling techniques”. While there, Amy
visited the veterinary team of Animal
Nepal.
The Fall 2017 Commencement
ceremony was held on Saturday,
December 16th. Congratulations
graduates!
NEWS & EVENTS
Alison Van Eenennaam has been
elected as Fellow of the American
Association for the Advancement of
Science and Chair-Elect of the Section on
Agriculture, Food & Renewable
Resources. Congratulations Alison!
Deanne Meyer has been appointed
Master Advisor of the Agriculture and
Environmental Education major.
Congratulations Deanne!
RESEARCH
Joel Van Eenennaam and Serge
Doroshov co-author “Effect of dietary fat
on adipocyte size in farmed age-2 white
sturgeon” in Journal of Applied
Ichthyology.
Marcela Vilarino and Pablo J. Ross
co-author “CRISPR/Cas9 microinjection
in oocytes disables pancreas
development in sheep” in Scientific
Reports.
Find past “Department News and Updates” at: http://animalscience.ucdavis.edu/ens/news/index.html
- Ed DePeters with graduates at the Fall 2017 Commencement - - Amy McLean in Nepal -
- Pictures courtesy of Ed DePeters -