Dr. Ivan Pocrnic from Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh, will present a special CGIL seminar on July 16th, 2025 at 8:30 AM EST in OVC LLC 1713 and Microsoft Teams on the “Use of genomics in small populations”. Check:

Dr. David Bailey, President and CEO of Genome Alberta, will present a seminar on April 11th, 2025, at 1:30 PM EST in room ANNU 141 and on Microsoft Teams. The presentation title is: “Completing Graduate Studies: What’s Next?”.Check:

Dr. Dorret Boomsma and Nikki Hubers, a professor and a PhD student at Vrije Universiteit, will present a seminar on April 4th, 2025 at 1:30 PM EST via Microsoft Teams on "What we currently know about human twinning and its relation to fertility". Check:

Dr. Henrique Mulim, a postdoctoral fellow at Purdue University, will present a seminar on March 28th, 2025 at 1:30 PM EST on "The Genetic Puzzle of Angus Cattle: Selection, Inbreeding, and Diversity." Check:

Six MSc. students at University of Guelph will present short seminars on March 21st, 2025, as part of the course ANSC*6210: Principles of Selection in Animal Breeding. The presentations will begin at 1:30 PM EST on the virtual platform MS Teams. Check:

Five MSc students at the University of Guelph will present short seminars on March 14th, 2025, as part of the course ANSC*6210: Principles of Selection in Animal Breeding. The seminars will begin at 1:30 PM EST via virtual platform Microsoft Teams. Check:

Dr. Troy Rowan, an Assistant Professor at the University of Tennessee, will present a seminar on March 7th, 2025 at 1:30 PM EST on the virtual platform on “Using molecular phenotypes to understand forage-based cow efficiency”. Check:

Ben Yang and Harry Aricibasi, MSc students, will present a seminar on Feb. 28 at 1:30 PM EST on: A comparative analysis of classifiers on modeling sow productivity & A hybrid deep learning approach for automatic detection of mounting behaviour in boars.

Dr. Jenelle Dunkelberger, a geneticist at Topigs Norsvin, will present a seminar on February 7th, 2025 at 1:30 PM EST via Microsoft Teams on “Breeding strategies for improved health and welfare in pig production” .Check:

Dr. Hui Wen will present a seminar on January 31st, 2025 at 1:30 PM EST on the virtual platform Microsoft Teams. The presentation title is: “Breeding for welfare: enhancing climatic resilience and longevity in swine”. For details check:

Dr. Aryn Wilder, a Conservation Geneticist at San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, will present a seminar on January 24th, 2025 at 1:30 PM EST on “using genomics for the conservation and restoration of endangered species”. Check:

Dr. Ewa Sell-Kubiak, an Assistant Prof. at Poznan Univ. of Life Sciences, will present a seminar on January 17th at 1:30 PM EST on Genetics of trait's variability – the importance of finding an optimum in production and reproduction in livestock. Check:

Dr. Tad Stonstegard, the Chief Executive Officer at Acceligen, will present a seminar on December 13th, 2024 at 1:30 PM EST via virtual platform Microsoft Teams on “Adaptive breeding of performance cattle breeds”. Check:

Dr. Michael Aldridge, a research scientist in AGBU at University of New England, Australia, will present a seminar on December 6th, 2024 at 1:30 PM EST via Microsoft Teams on “Implementing methane selection for Australian Beef and Sheep”. Check:

Dr. David Kelly, Research Projects Coordinator for the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF), will present a seminar on November 29th, 2024 at 1:30 PM EST via virtual platform Microsoft Teams on Breeding for a Lower Cattle “Hoofprint”. Check:

Dr. Lucio Mota, PDF at UNESP-FCAV, will present a seminar on November 22nd, 2024 at 1:30 PM EST via the virtual platform Microsoft Teams on “Genetic factors that impact quality, efficiency, and sustainability of meat production in Nelore cattle”. Check:

Dr. José Manuel Yáñez, professor at the University of Chile, will present a seminar on November 15th, 2024 at 1:30 PM EST via virtual platform Microsoft Teams on “Next Steps in Aquaculture Breeding: Beyond Genomic Selection”. Check:

Dr. Doug Bjelland, a quantitative genetics consultant with AbacusBio, will present a seminar on November 8th, 2024 at 1:30 PM EST via virtual platform.Microsoft Teams on “Global trends in selection indexes”. Check:

Larissa Braga, a doctoral student at the São Paulo State University, will present a seminar on November 1st, 2024 at 1:30 PM EST via Microsoft Teams on “Copy number variants in Dairy Gir cattle”. Check:

Dr. Ben Hayes, a professor at the University of Queensland, will present a seminar on October 25th, 2024 at 1:30 PM EST on the virtual platform Microsoft Teams. Title: “Potential approaches to create ultimate genotypes in livestock”. Check: