Announcement

The University of Georgia’s Animal Breeding & Genetics (AB&G) team showcased its latest research at the World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production (WCGALP), […]

Congratulations to Fiona Guinan on receiving the Journal of Dairy Science Highly Cited Award at this year’s ADSA Annual Meeting for the paper, “Changes in […]

On May 4–22, the group hosted a short course, “Programming and Computer Algorithms in Animal Breeding with Focus on Single-Step GBLUP and Genomic Selection in […]

On June 29–30, the European Federation of Animal Science (EAAP), ILVO (Flanders Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food), and Ghent University hosted the 2nd […]

Dr. Daniela Lourenco, Dr. Maciej Misztal, and Dr. Ignacy Misztal gave talks at the Interbull Meeting in Verona, Italy, where they presented their latest research […]

On May 18 at a Dairy Gala in Poland, Ignacy Misztal received an award from Polish Federation of Dairy Breeders.

The UGA Animal Breeding & Genetics team participated in the Advances in Genome Biology and Technology (AGBT) Ag 2026 meeting in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Daniela […]

The UGA AB&G team attended the Plant and Animal Genome (PAG 33) Conference in San Diego, USA. Congratulations to Heegun Lee and Alejandra Alvarez Munera […]

Zuleica Trujano successfully defended her Ph.D. dissertation, “Efficient Strategies for Estimating Genetic Parameters and Breeding Values Using Large Genomic Data,” on November 19th. She completed […]

Sergio Sanchez, a third-year Ph.D. student with the UGA Animal Breeding & Genetics team, has been awarded the 2025 Lauren L. Christian Memorial Graduate Student […]