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Aitor Arrazola - Ph.D. Defence
The Ph.D. Defence for Aitor Arrazola has been scheduled for Tuesday, September 25th, 2018 @ 12:00 p.m. in Room 141, Animal Science & Nutrition Building.
The examining committee will consist of:
Examining Chair: Wendy Pearson
Advisor: Stephanie Torrey
Adv. Committee Member: Elijah Kiarie
Additional Member: Gregoy Bedecarrats
External Examiner: Ingrid de Jong
Thesis Title: “The effect of alternative feeding strategies for broiler breeder pullets throughout the production cycle”.
Departmental meeting
Reminder of the next departmental meeting in ANNU 141..
Just a heads up, in 2018 our departmental meetings will take place every third Friday of the month, at 2:30 PM. Wendy already booked the room for us.
Thank you.
Diana
Kayo Takeshima - M.Sc. Defence
The M.Sc. Defence of Kayo Takeshima has been scheduled for Thursday, September 13th, 2018 @ 1:30 p.m. in Room 141, Animal Science & Nutrition Building.
The examining committee will consist of:
Examining Chair: Georgia Mason
Advisor: Gregoy Bedecarrats
Adv. Committee Member: Stephanie Torrey
Additional Member: Martin Zuidhof
Thesis Title: “Optimizing lighting for precision broiler breeder feeding”.
Ivelisse Robles - PH.D. Defence
The Ph.D. Defence for Ivelisse Robles has been scheduled for Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 @ 9:00 a.m. in Room 141, Animal Science & Nutrition Building.
The examining committee will consist of:
Examining Chair: Angela Canovas
Advisor: Trevor Devries
Adv. Committee Member: Marina von Keyserlingk
Additional Member: Renee Bergeron
External Examiner: Peter Krawczel
Thesis Title: “Impact of dairy cow resting area on hygiene, behaviour and milk quality”.
Emma Nip - M.Sc. Defence
The M.Sc. Defence for Emma Nip has been scheduled for Thursday, September 6th, 2018 @ 10:00 a.m. in Room 141, Animal Science & Nutrition Building.
The examining committee will consist of:
Examining Chair: Gregoy Bedecarrats
Advisor: Georgia Mason
Adv. Committee Member: Lee Niel
Additional Member: Renee Bergeron
Thesis Title: “The long-term effects of environmental enrichment on female agonism in C57BL/6, DBA/2 and BALB/c mice”.
Alison Sullivan - M.Sc. Defence
The M.Sc. Defence for Alison Sullivan has been scheduled for Tuesday, September 4th, 2018 @ 1:30 p.m. in Room 141, Animal Science & Nutrition Building.
The examining committee will consist of:
Examining Chair: Flavio Schenkel
Advisor: Andy Robinson
Adv. Committee Member: Ira Mandell
Additional Member: Angela Canovas
Thesis Title: “Developing new phenotyping strategies to allow for real-time belly primal selection in Canadian breeding hogs”.
Kristin Wight
The M.Sc. Defence of Kristin Wight has been scheduled for Friday, August 31st, 2018 @ 9:00 a.m. in Room 141, Animal Science & Nutrition Building.
The examining committee will consist of:
Examining Chair: Wendy Pearson
Advisor: Renee Bergeron
Adv. Committee Member: Trevor Devries
Additional Member: Niel Karrow
Julie Krumma - M.Sc. Defence
The M.Sc. Defence of Julia Krumma has been scheduled for Friday, August 24th, 2018 @ 1:15 p.m. in Room 141, Animal Science & Nutrition Building.
The examining committee will consist of:
Examining Chair: Vern Osborne
Advisor: Alexandra Harlander
Adv. Committee Member: Wolfgang Kunze
Additional Member: Wendy Pearson
Thesis Title: “The effect of Lactobacillus Rhamnosus and Saccharomyces Boulardii on gut motility in feather pecking laying hens”.
Murilo Romulo Carvalho
The M.Sc. Defence of Murilo Romulo Carvalho has been scheduled for Friday, August 24th, 2018 @ 9:00 a.m. in Room 141, Animal Science & Nutrition Building.
The examining committee will consist of:
Examining Chair: Dominique Bureau
Advisor: Eduardo Ribiero
Adv. Committee Member:Trevor Devries
Additional Member: Stephen LeBlanc
Thesis Title: “Long-term effects of postpartum diseases on lactational and offspring health, survival and performance”.