2025 Graduate Student Awards
Animal Sciences Graduate Student Awards - 2025
Maha Abdelhaseib
Book-Harmon Leadership Scholarship
Robert Cassens Mentor Scholar Award from the American Meat Science Association
Yuechi Fu
2025 LOUJA Award - "Effects of maternal dietary live yeast supplementation on piglet intestinal development and proteome profiles of sow milk and piglet jejunal mucosa."
2025 Midwest ASAS Young Scholar Award
Stetson Herzog
2025 LOUJA Award - "Effect of ruminally protected lysine on growth and nitrogen balance of grain-finished beef cattle fed diets of decreasing protein concentration."
Ayooluwa Ojo
2025 LOUJA Award - "Genome-wide association study of mature cow weight in American Angus cattle."
Saud Rehman
W.R. Featherston Offf-Campus Training Fellowship
2025 LOUJA Award - "Assessing pork spoilage using meat exudate microbial and metabolomic signatures."
Artur Rocha
2nd place Graduate Student Poster Competition Ph.D. I - 2025 American Society of Animal Science (ASAS) Annual Meeting
Isabela Santos
1st place at Tri-State Dairy Conference - “Video analytics as a tool for measuring total mixed ration uniformity on dairy farms for her research presentation."
Jenna Schober
2025 LOUJA Award - "Serotonin and dopamine activity associated with aggressive feather pecking in Pekin ducks."
Elaina Sculley
1st place poster presentation at the National Poultry Breeders Rountable
Hayley Sutherland
2025 LOUJA Award - "Parting the feathers: Examining the effects of northern fowl mites on cage-free laying hen welfare."