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UGA Ph.D. students Jennifer and Mary Kate traveled to St. Louis, Missouri, to attend the joint National Swine Improvement Federation and Poultry Breeder’s Roundtable conference. […]

UGA AB&G group traveled to Albuquerque, NM for the 2023 Animal Science meeting! Check out our conference presentations page for more information and PDFs of […]

Congratulations to Andres Legarra for receiving the 2023 J. L. Lush Award in Animal Breeding at the ADSA meeting in Ottawa, Canada!

Ignacy Misztal visited the National Dairy Development Board in India and gave nine lectures on genetic/genomic improvement at a training program. He thoroughly enjoyed the […]

Dr. Daniela Lourenco and Dr. Mehdi Sargolzaei lead the 2023 Armidale Animal Breeding Summer Course at the University of New England on February 20-24th. The […]

Dr. Natalia Leite successfully defended her Ph.D. dissertation titled “Breeding for improved pig welfare and leveraging crossbred genotypes for purebred selection” on Friday, November 4th. […]

Congratulations Ignacy! At the recent ADSA meeting, Ignacy was inducted into the Journal of Dairy Science Club 100. This recognition is awarded to those who […]

Congratulations to our recent graduates, Dr. Ashley Ling and Dr. Sungbong Jang on your successful Ph.D. defenses. Ashley defended her dissertation titled “The Impact of […]

Congratulations Matias on winning the 2022 ASAS Young Scholar Award! The award was presented at the American Society of Animal Science meeting in Oklahoma City, […]

Three weeks of the BLUPF90 short course have come to an end! The students learned about Fortran programming, mixed model equations, the BLUPF90 family of […]