Sentences with phrase «animal sciences professor»

Dr. Kelly Swanson, an animal sciences professor at the University of Illinois who lectures on nutrition to students at the College of Veterinary Medicine, has some...

Dhanansayan «Dhanu» Shanmuganayagam, a nutrition and animal sciences professor in the UW — Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, has spent most of his career using swine to study human diseases, particularly heart disease.

And there's now a broader research group, the UW NF1 Translational Research team, that includes Thomas Crenshaw, an animal sciences professor and department chair, and Marc Wolman, a professor of integrative biology.

The new method, published in the journal Nature Communications, brought together electrical and computer engineering professor Gabriel Popescu and animal sciences professor Matthew Wheeler in a collaborative project through the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology at the U. of I.

The discovery, reported in the journal Nutrients, adds to the evidence that iron deficiency early in life can have long - lasting consequences for the brain, said University of Illinois animal sciences professor Ryan Dilger, who led the study with Austin Mudd, a graduate student in the neuroscience program at the U. of I.

Their work in cows led the researchers to the human microbes, said University of Illinois animal sciences and Institute for Genomic Biology professor Isaac Cann, who led the new analysis with his colleagues, animal sciences professor Roderick Mackie and M.D. / Ph.D. student Dylan Dodd.

«Other studies have seen a relationship between tameness and stress responses in animals,» said Jessica Hekman, the first author of the paper who worked on the study as a graduate student in the laboratory of University of Illinois animal sciences professor Anna Kukekova.

Kunda chose the direction of her research career after reading Thinking in Pictures by Temple Grandin, an animal science professor who is autistic and has the ability to problem - solve — and even to visualize huge pieces of machinery before they are built — using her exceptional visual thinking skills.

The results, published in the current issue of Human Molecular Genetics, open the door for pursuing gene editing in nonhuman primates as models for new therapies, including pharmacological, gene - and stem cell - based therapies, said Keith Latham, MSU animal science professor and lead author of the study.

«It's like a canary - in - a-coal-mine scenario,» said Stice, a University of Georgia animal science professor and Georgia Research Alliance eminent scholar in the UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.

Jose Cibelli is an MSU animal science professor and member of a research team that found a gene that could be key to the development of stem cells.

This year's conference featured keynote addresses from Mark Zuckerberg's sister Randi Zuckerberg and facilities designer / animal science professor Temple Grandin, five learning tracks jam - packed with in - depth sessions and plenty of networking opportunities over Kansas City barbeque.

This item has the distinction of being tested and reviewed by a number of scientists and veterinary professionals such as the world famous Animal Science professor, Temple Grandin.

Not exact matches

Outfits like Roses for Autism help compensate for what the famed autistic animal - science professor and writer Temple Grandin believes is unhelpful parental coddling.

The 2013 recipient of the Teaching Award is Kayanush Aryana, professor, Dairy Foods Technology, School of Animal Sciences and Department of Food Science, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center in Baton Rouge, La..

Dr. H. Russell Cross, Professor and Head of Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University was the Administrator of the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) at the time of its approval.

A healthy adult infected with these bacteria would probably not become ill, said James Dickson, a food safety expert and professor in the Department of Animal Science at Iowa State University.

Combing the genetic data from a transmission study in ferrets, a team led by Thomas Friedrich, a professor of pathobiological sciences at the University of Wisconsin - Madison School of Veterinary Medicine, found that during transmission, when one animal is infected by another through sneezing or coughing, the process of natural selection acts strongly on hemagglutinin, the structure the virus uses to attach to and infect host cells.

The solution is not to turn back the hands of time, but instead combine advanced technologies with modern production practices,» commented Matt Lucy, PhD, Editor - in - Chief, Journal of Dairy Science, and Professor of Animal Science, University of Missouri, USA.

Scott McWilliams, URI professor of natural resources science, says that spare capacity — the extent to which animals can modify their physiology to deal with ecological changes — varies from species to species, with some having great capacity to change while others do not.

«Globally, beef production can be taxing on the environment, leading to high greenhouse gas emissions and land degradation,» said Jason Rowntree, MSU associate professor of animal science, who led the study.

«This animal doesn't fit easy classification because it's so weird,» said Sallan, an assistant professor in Penn's School of Arts & Sciences» Department of Earth and Environmental Science.

«This is not by any means the device that you're going to implant into a patient,» said Karumbaiah, an assistant professor of animal and dairy science in the UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.

Most stalked crinoid fossils depict spindly, plantlike animals anchored to sea floor rocks, explained William Ausich, professor of earth sciences at The Ohio State University and co-author of the study in the open - access journal Geologica Acta.

«Ticks and the bacteria they carry are very opportunistic,» said George Poinar, Jr., a professor emeritus in the Department of Integrative Biology of the OSU College of Science, and one of the world's leading experts on plant and animal life forms found preserved in amber.

«Around 90 percent of these drugs that are administered to animals end up being excreted either as urine or manure,» said Holly Dolliver, a member of the Minnesota research team and now a professor of crop and soil sciences at the University of Wisconsin - River Falls.

Brian Langerhans, an assistant professor of biological sciences at NC State and a senior author on a paper describing the study, says the research could help scientists learn about the connectedness of what seem to be disconnected animal traits.

Assistant Professor Lin Qingsong, who is from the Department of Biological Sciences under the NUS Faculty of Science and is one of the scientists who led the study, explained, «Many people may not realise that more human lives are lost to the tiny mosquito, more specifically malaria parasites, each year as compared to ferocious animals such as lions and sharks.

«If you «turn the volume up» on animals that hadn't experienced stress, they start normal and then they have a problem,» said lead researcher Kafui Dzirasa, an assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, and neurobiology.

Among those is canine compulsive disorder (CCD), the counterpart to human obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD),» says the study's first and corresponding author Nicholas Dodman, BVMS, DACVA, DACVB, professor in clinical sciences and section head and program director of animal behavior at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University.

Pattnaik's co-authors on the glycosylation research were Arun S. Annamalai, Aryamav Pattnaik and Bikash R. Sahoo, graduate research assistants in the School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences; assistant professor Satish Kumar Natarajan and post-doctoral researcher Ezhumalai Muthukrishnan from the Department of Nutrition and Health Sciences; David Steffen, a professor with the Veterinary Diagnostic Center; assistant professor Hiep Vu from the Department of Animal Science; Gustavo Delhon, director of the School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences; Fernando Osorio, professor with the School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences; Thomas M. Petro, oral biology professor at the University of Nebraska Medical Center; and Shi - hua Xiang, assistant professor with the School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.

«By grouping waterbirds, such as plant - eating birds and fish - eating birds, we showed that the degradation affected a wide range of different plants and animals in the wetlands; declines in these waterbirds means their food levels are also falling,» says Professor Kingsford, who is Director of the UNSW Centre for Ecosystem Science.

Dennis Barbour, MD, PhD, associate professor of biomedical engineering in the School of Engineering & Applied Science who studies neurophysiology, found in an animal model that auditory cortex neurons may be encoding sounds differently than previously thought.

The shape of the animal's head, shoulder, and skeleton bones is what gave away the animal's linkage to the phytosaurs, according to Michelle Stocker, lead author and assistant professor of geosciences in the College of Science.

Low - flow sprinklers conserve valuable natural resources without sacrificing cow comfort on - farm,» said Matt Lucy, PhD, editor - in - chief, Journal of Dairy Science, and professor of animal science, University of MissourScience, and professor of animal science, University of Missourscience, University of Missouri, USA.

But in May Gordon Woods, a professor of animal and veterinary science at the University of Idaho, reported the birth of Idaho Gem, the world's first cloned mule.

«We have animal literature, which shows direct links between exposure and adverse health outcomes, the limited human studies, and the fact that 90 to 100 percent of the population has measurable levels of these compounds in their bodies,» said John Meeker, an assistant professor of environmental health sciences at the University of Michigan School of Public Health and a lead author.

Heat exchange within the body and metabolic adjustments also help marine animals regulate their temperatures, G. Carleton Ray, a biologist and research professor at the University of Virginia, told Live Science.

University of Nevada, Reno researchers, led by College of Science Assistant Professor David Alvarez - Ponce, have analyzed 322 animal genome sequences from the National Center for Biotechnology Information looking for animals that show the presence of active CMAH genes.

«Animal welfare in research settings has made such great strides that the arguments of antivivisection groups have become largely baseless,» said Jan Schnupp, professor of neuroscience at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom, in a statement relayed by the Science Media Centre in London.

«This review presents one of the most detailed treatises to date of organic versus conventional milk composition,» commented Matt Lucy, PhD, Professor of Animal Science, University of Missouri, and Editor - in - Chief of the Journal of Dairy Science ®.

Our study helps to understand the link between genetic susceptibility and microbial alterations in the gut in IBD,» explained lead investigator André Bleich, PhD, Professor and Director, Institute for Laboratory Animal Science, Hannover Medical School, Hannover (Germany).

He grew up in Normal, Illinois, the son of a science education professor and a grade - school teacher, both tolerant of his youthful interest in animals (though his mother screamed when a pet alligator joined her in the shower).

She was assisted by co-authors Thomas Neuberger, assistant professor of biomedical engineering in Penn State's Huck Institutes of Life Sciences, working with the Penn State's High - Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging Facility, and Kate Anthony, research technician in animal science.

«The dairy industry is committed to the economic sustainability of our farmers by selecting a new generation of healthy, long - lived, high production cows,» commented Journal of Dairy Science ® Editor - in - Chief Matthew C. Lucy, PhD, Professor of Animal Science at the University of Missouri.

Teams of scientists from Michigan Technological University led by wildlife ecologist Rolf Peterson since 1975, and joined in 2000 by John Vucetich, assistant professor of forest resources and environmental science, have carefully monitored the waxing and waning of these animal populations.

«There's a problem of sex and gender inclusion at all levels of science from faculty to the animals we use,» said Rebecca Calisi, assistant professor of neurobiology, physiology and behavior at UC Davis and senior author on the paper.

«This is important because the iPSCs are derived directly from adult tissue and can be a perfect genetic match for a patient,» said Jose Cibelli, an MSU professor of animal science and a member of the team.

Co-authors are biomedical sciences professor Gordon Kirby, former research associate Monica Antenos, and Prof. Jim Squires of U of G's Department of Animal and Poultry Science.

«This study shows how translational research using basic science techniques in animal models can elucidate the underlying basis of human emotions and reasons for mental disorders, thereby pointing the way for treatment development,» says Jeffrey Lieberman, MD, Lawrence C. Kolb Professor and Chair of Psychiatry at CUIMC.