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CGIL LOGO

The main areas of research within the CGIL group are:

Quantitative genetics/genomics and animal breeding
Genetic/genomic evaluations of livestock
Developing new methods and statistical models for the genetic improvement of livestock
Designing breeding strategies for long-term and sustainable genetic improvement
Animal systems biology combining the novel –OMICS technologies, statistical genomics and bioinformatics with further functional validation of regulatory target genes and causal mutations in livestock species
Computational biology, bioinformatics, mathematical modelling and computer vision
Metabolism and functional genomics to improve the health and productivity of livestock
Genetic regulation of the immune system and implications to disease resistance in livestock
Immunoregulation, immunotoxicology, and immunogenetics of livestock species