Graduate Student Oral Competition: PHD I

Graduate Student Oral Competition: PHD I

Graduate Student Oral Competition: PHD I

Graduate Student Oral Competition: PHD I

Presenting Author(s)

• 

  Taylor Ault, MS

  Graduate Research Assistant
  University of Tennessee
  Knoxville, Tennessee
• PC

  Pedro Carvalho

  Graduate student
  Penn State University
  State College, Pennsylvania
• KK

  Kouassi Kpodo

  Graduate student
  Purdue University
  West Lafayette, Indiana
• AL

  Annie Lerner

  Kansas State University
  Manhattan, Kansas
• YR

  Youngji Rho

  PhD Student
  University of Guelph
  Guelph, Ontario
• 

  Xiaofan Wang, MA

  University of Arkansas
  Fayetteville, Arkansas
• 

  Hailey Wooten, MS

  PhD student
  Texas Tech University
  Lubbock, Texas
• SZ

  Sai Zhang

  Ph.D Graduate Assistant
  Michigan State University
  East Lansing, Michigan

Author(s)

• BC

  Brooke Clemmons

  University of Tennessee
  Knoxville, Tennessee
• AD

  Alan Duttlinger

  Purdue University
  West Lafayette, Indiana
• TF

  Tara Felix

  Assistant Professor
  Penn State University
  State College, Pennsylvania
• 

  Jay Johnson

  Research Animal Scientist
  USDA-ARS Livestock Behavior Research Unit
  West Lafayette, Indiana
• JM

  John McGlone

  Professor
  Texas Tech University
  Lubbock, Texas
• RP

  Rob Patterson

  Canadian Bio-Systems Inc.
  Calgary, Alberta
• MT

  Mike Tokach

  Kansas State University
  Manhattan, Kansas
• TT

  Tsung Tsai

  Program Associate
  University of Arkansas - Fayetteville, Dale Bumpers College of Agriculture, Department of Animal Science
  Fayettville, Arkansas
• MA

  Matthew Aardsma

  Purdue University
  Lafayette, Indiana
• AG

  Arlene Garcia

  Texas Tech University
  Lubbock, Texas
• EK

  Elijah Kiarie

  Assistant Professor
  University of Guelph
  Guelph, Ontario
• CM

  Charles Maxwell

  Professor
  University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
  Fayetteville, Arkansas
• SR

  Sydney Reese

  Texas A&M University
  College Station, Texas
• FS

  Flavia Sales Silva

  Visiting scholar
  The Pennsylvania State University
  State College, Pennsylvania
• NT

  Nathalie Trottier

  Professor
  Michigan State University
  East Lansing, Michigan
• JW

  Jason Woodworth

  Department of Animal Sciences & Industry, College of Agriculture, Manhattan, KS 66506
  Manhattan, Kansas
• 

  Joel DeRouchey

  Kansas State University
  Manhattan, Kansas
• GF

  Gessica Franco

  Texas A&M University
  College Station, Tennessee
• JM

  Jacob Maskal

  Purdue University
  West Lafayette, Indiana
• AR

  Amanda Rakhshandeh

  South Plains College
  Levelland, Texas
• JZ

  Jiangchao Zhao

  University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
  Fayetteville, Arkansas
• FD

  Felipe Dantas

  University of Tennessee
  Knoxville, Tennessee
• SD

  Steve Dritz

  Department of Diagnostic Medicine & Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Manhattan, KS 66506
  Manhattan, Kansas
• 

  Jay Johnson

  Research Animal Scientist
  USDA-ARS Livestock Behavior Research Unit
  West Lafayette, Indiana
• AR

  Anoosh Rakhshandeh, PhD

  Assistant Professor
  Texas Tech University
  Lubbock, Texas
• RG

  Robert Goodband

  Professor
  Kansas State University
  Manhattan, Kansas
• LS

  Liesel Schneider

  University of Tennessee
  Knoxville, Tennessee
• MA

  Matt Allerson

  Holden Farms Inc.
  Northfield, Minnesota
• TS

  Timothy Smith

  USDA-ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center
  Clay Center, Nebraska
• JE

  J Edwards

  University of Tennessee
  Knoxville, Tennessee
• PM

  Phillip Myer

  University of Tennessee
  Knoxville, Tennessee
• KP

  Ky Pohler

  Texas A&M University
  College Station, Texas

Presentations:

• 2:30 PM - 2:35 PM

  Graduate Student Oral Competition: PHD I Introduction
• 2:35 PM - 2:50 PM

  Impact of steeping corn DDGS over 72 hours without or with fiber degrading enzymes and protease alone or in combination on concentration of sugars and organic acids and pH in the liquid medium
  Youngji Rho – University of Guelph; Rob Patterson – Canadian Bio-Systems Inc.; Elijah Kiarie – University of Guelph
• 2:50 PM - 3:05 PM

  Effects of cattle breed, Holstein versus Angus, and corn grain processing on diet digestibility and ruminal pH
  Pedro Carvalho – The Pennsylvania State University; Tara Felix – The Pennsylvania State University; Flavia Sales Silva – The Pennsylvania State University
• 3:05 PM - 3:20 PM

  Effects of feed removal on body temperature and intestinal morphology in pigs recovering from acute hyperthermia
  Kouassi R. Kpodo – Purdue University; Alan W. Duttlinger – Purdue University; Matthew P. Aardsma – Purdue University; Jacob M. Maskal – Purdue University; Jay S. Johnson – USDA-ARS Livestock Behavior Research Unit
• 3:20 PM - 3:35 PM

  Bacterial communities of the uterus and vagina between resulting pregnant and non-pregnant postpartum beef cows
  Taylor B. Ault, MS – University of Tennessee; Brooke A. Clemmons – University of Tennessee; Sydney T. Reese – Texas A&M University; Gessica A. Franco – Texas A&M University; Felipe G. Dantas – University of Tennessee; Liesel G. Schneider – University of Tennessee; Timothy P.L. Smith – USDA-ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center; J L. Edwards – University of Tennessee; Phillip R. Myer – University of Tennessee; Ky G. Pohler – Texas A&M University
• 3:35 PM - 3:50 PM

  Improving dietary amino acid balance reduces heat production in lactating sows exposed to heat stress
  Sai Zhang – Michigan State University; Jay S. Johnson – USDA-ARS Livestock Behavior Research Unit; Nathalie L. Trottier – Michigan State University
• 3:50 PM - 4:05 PM

  Lifelong dynamics of the swine gut microbiome: from birth to market.
  Xiaofan Wang, MA – University of Arkansas; Tsung Cheng. Tsai – University of Arkansas - Fayetteville, Dale Bumpers College of Agriculture, Department of Animal Science; Charles V. Maxwell – University of Arkansas - Fayetteville; Jiangchao Zhao – University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
• 4:05 PM - 4:20 PM

  Glucocorticoid receptor agonist (GRA): an alternative to in-feed antibiotics (ANT) for newly weaned pigs
  Hailey Wooten, MS – Texas Tech University; John J. McGlone – Texas Tech University; Arlene Garcia – Texas Tech University; Amanda R. Rakhshandeh – South Plains College; Anoosh Rakhshandeh – Texas Tech University
• 4:20 PM - 4:35 PM

  Increasing withdrawal duration of corn distillers dried grains with solubles on finishing pig performance and carcass characteristics
  Annie B. Lerner – Kansas State University; Mike D. Tokach – Kansas State University; Jason C. Woodworth – Kansas State University; Joel M. DeRouchey, PhD – Kansas State University; Steve S. Dritz – Kansas State University; Robert D. Goodband – Kansas State University; Matt W. Allerson – Holden Farms Inc.