Congratulations Dr. Ling and Dr. Jang!
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 […]
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ASAS Young Scholar Awardee
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, […]
Summer Course 2022 Completed!
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 […]
UGA teaches BLUPF90 course at UF
Dr. Daniela Lourenco and Natalia Leite travel to Gainesville, FL, to teach a BLUPF90 course to plant breeding and genetics students at the University of […]
UGA Short Course – Summer 2022
Programming and computer algorithms in animal breeding with a focus on single-step GBLUP and genomic selection in practice Dates: May 16 – June 3, 2022 […]
Congratulations to our recent graduates!
Two students from our group graduated this past December. Congratulations to Fiona Guinan and Dr. Yvette Steyn! Fiona will be pursuing a Ph.D. at The […]
UGA group attends the National Swine Improvement Federation meeting in St. Louis, Missouri!
UGA students travelled to St. Louis, Missouri in early December to attend the 46th annual National Swine Improvement Federation meeting. Two Ph.D. students, Natália Galoro […]
Topigs Norsvin visit UGA Animal Breeding and Genetics Group!
Dr. Egbert Knol and Bart Remers of Topigs Norsvin travelled to Athens, GA from the Netherlands to visit with the UGA Animal Breeding and Genetics […]
Congratulations on your thesis defense, Fiona!
Congratulations to Fiona Louise Guinan, a M.S. student under the supervision of Dr. Daniela Lourenco on the successful defense of her M.S. thesis titled ‘Changes […]
Early Thanksgiving celebrations by the UGA group!
Last Friday, the UGA Animal Breeding and Genetics group gathered at Dr. Misztal’s to celebrate an early Thanksgiving! Great food, walks and a crackling fire […]