News and Announcements
ABSc GSC Executive Positions OPEN!!
Greetings Animal Biosciences Graduate Students!


Pork Chop Study Recruitment
DO YOU LIKE PORK CHOPS?
Researchers in the Department of Animal Biosciences at the University of Guelph are undertaking a study which aims to understand consumer acceptance of pork chops from pigs that have different amounts of carcass fat.

Graduate student selected as 2022 DCRC Scholar
The Dairy Cattle Reproduction Council has named PhD candidate Guilherme Madureira as the 2022 DCRC Scholar. The award recognizes "an outstanding graduate student studying dairy, animal or veterinary science, microbiology or a related program, with an area of interest that includes dairy cattle reproduction and fertility".

VOTE NOW on the ABSc Creative Expression of Research Competition
Are YOU ready to learn about all the exciting RESEARCH grad students do in our Department AND appreciate all the CREATIVITY of Animal Biosciences graduate students!? Well then, you're in luck!!
It's VOTING TIME for our Creative Expression of Research Competition!!

Profs featured on research and innovation podcast
Profs. Elijah Kiarie, Kate Shovellor and Tina Widowski were featured on the "Getting Research into Practice (GRIP)" podcast from the Livestock Research Innovation Corporation (LRIC).

2022 CCSAW Research Symposium Presentations
The annual CCSAW Research Symposium was held May 12th and featured 20 outstanding 3-minute thesis-style presentations.

Graduate student places 2nd at ANCC Competition
Bruna Mion, a PhD candidate working with Dr. Eduardo Ribiero, was runner-up at the ANCC 2022 Graduate Student Competition held May 10-12 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. In the 3-minute thesis style competition, Bruna presented her work on the relationship between trace mineral source and dairy cow performance.