A reminder that this Thursday our new seminar series' last offering will be at 11:30 in room 101.  The series has focused/focuses on our dept Alumni and the opportunities & challenges they see in their work in industry.  The goal is for us to reconnect with them professionally, inspire graduate students and to inform all our work with their perspectives 'from the field'.

For this week's final seminar, we welcome Dr. Hannah Sweet, a Genetics Extension Expert at Lactanet, for a talk titled “Listen, Translate, Apply: Knowledge Transfer in Dairy Genetics ” 

Hannah joined Lactanet in 2022 after earning a Ph.D. in Animal Breeding & Genetics from the University of Guelph. She is dedicated to making genetic information accessible, practical, and meaningful for the Canadian dairy industry. She combines her passion for the dairy industry, genetics, and knowledge transfer to connect farmers and industry partners with the tools and insights needed to improve herd performance. She develops educational resources, delivers presentations, and collaborates with industry stakeholders to ensure Lactanet’s genetic services meet on-farm needs.