The Fish Site recently highlighted a talk given by Prof. Dominque Bureau at Alltech's One Virtual Conference. In his talk “On the money: optimising performance and profit with dynamic nutritional modelling, Prof. Bureau, who runs the Fish Nutrition Research Laboratory here in Animal Biosciences, discussed the benefits of incorporating nutritional modelling into nutritional aquaculture research.
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Sudhanshu Sudan, a PhD student working with Prof. Julang Li, has been awarded first-place in the Nutreco Young Researchers Prize competition. The three prizes "acknowledge and champion the most promising research by PhD and post-doctorate students working around the world across animal, aquaculture and veterinary sciences."
Prof. Katrina Merkies, faculty advisor for the Bachelor of Bio-Resource Management degree program in Equine Management, recently spoke with CBC news about some of the challenges facing the equine industry due to COVID-19.
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The Department of Animal Biosciences is pleased to welcome Dr. David Huyben as an Assistant Professor in Aquaculture. Huyben will begin his role in July 2020.