Past Events

  We are very happy to have with us Dr. Donagh Berry, senior principal investigator in quantitative genetics at the Teagasc Moorepark Research Center, to present a CGIL Seminar on Friday January 28th, 2022. The seminar will begin at 1:30 PM EDT/EST on the virtual platform Microsoft Teams. The title of the presentation is: “Beef-on-Dairy”.

We are very pleased to have Murilo Carvalho, an Education and Extension Specialist at Holstein Canada, to present a CGIL Seminar on Friday December 10th, 2021. The seminar will begin at 1:30 PM EDT/EST on the virtual platform Microsoft Teams. The title of the presentation is: “Breeding the cows of the future – where genetics, phenotype, and management must get together”.

Cancelled by extenuating circumstances. We are very pleased to have Dr. James Koltes, an Assistant Professor at Iowa State University, to present a CGIL Seminar on Friday December 3rd, 2021. The seminar will begin at 1:30 PM EDT/EST on the virtual platform Microsoft Teams. The title of the presentation is: “Can sensor technologies help identify more feed efficient dairy cattle?”.

We are very pleased to have Dr. Andres Legarra, a Research Director at the INRA (France), to present a CGIL Seminar on Friday November 26th, 2021. The seminar will begin at 1:30 PM EDT/EST on the virtual platform Microsoft Teams. The title of the presentation is: “Method LR in theory and practice”.

We are very pleased to have Dr. Tatiane Chud, a Geneticist at Fast Genetics, to present a CGIL Seminar on Friday November 12th, 2021. The seminar will begin at 1:30 PM EDT/EST on the virtual platform Microsoft Teams. The title of the presentation is: “From academia to application: Fast adaptation”.

We are very pleased to have Dr. Pablo Fonseca, a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the University of Guelph, to present a CGIL Seminar on Friday November 5th, 2021. The seminar will begin at 1:30 PM EDT/EST on the virtual platform Microsoft Teams. The title of the presentation is: “Development of bioinformatics tools for data integration: The Genomic Annotation in Livestock for positional candidate LOci (GALLO) case”.

We are very pleased to have Dr. Seyed Ali Goldansaz, a livestock researcher at Olds College, to present a CGIL Seminar on Friday October 29th, 2021. The seminar will begin at 1:30 PM EDT/EST on the virtual platform Microsoft Teams. The title of the presentation is: “Metabolomics and precision agriculture: a novel approach for applied livestock research”.

We are very pleased to have M.Sc. Caeli Richardson, a PhD candidate at La Trobe University, to present a CGIL Seminar on Friday October 22nd, 2021. The seminar will begin at 1:30 PM EDT/EST on the virtual platform Microsoft Teams. The title of the presentation is: “Implementing breeding values for sustainability in dairy cattle”.