Animal Sciences Graduate Student Awards - 2023
Xiyue (Cici) Chen
LOUJA Award (PRMT5 mediates methylation of a mitochondrial protein to regulate brown fat thermogenesis and systemic metabolism)
Paul Oladele
LOUJA Award (Effect of mode of delivery of fecal microbiota transplants on growth performance and gut microbiome in weaning piglets)
Esther Oluwagbenga
LOUJA Award (Increased adrenal response to ACTH in F1 Pekin ducks raised from parents that experienced heat stress)
Elizabeth Ragland
North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture Graduate Student Teaching Award
Madigan Snyder
LOUJA Award (LETMD1 is required for thermogenic function in brown adipocyte mitochondria)
Jung Sung
LOUJA Award (Validation of quantitative computed tomography to estimate bone ash and effects of autoclaving on bone ash in young broiler chickens)
Tanner Wise
LOUJA Award (Amino acid and phosphorus digestibility responses of broiler chickens to exogenous phytase supplementation of standard- and high-phytate diets)