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Full Schedule

Full Schedule

  • Thursday, July 15, 2021
  • 8:00 AM – 8:40 AM EST
    SSASAS: Graduate Student Competition: MS
  • 8:00 AM – 10:45 AM EST
    Ruminant Nutrition I: Feed Additives

    Chair: Matt Hersom, PhD PAS – Clemson University-Piedmont Research and Education Center

  • 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM EST
    Ruminant Nutrition Symposium II

    Chair: Shawn L. Archibeque, Ph.D. – Colorado State University

    Frontiers in Ruminant Nutrition: A Historical Context

  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST
    Physiology and Endocrinology Symposium

    Chair: Ryan Ashley – New Mexico State University

    Factors Affecting Reproductive Performance in Ruminants

  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EST
    Animal Health I

    Chair: Sunday O. Peters, PhD – Berry College

  • 8:30 AM – 12:45 PM EST
    Teaching/Undergraduate and Graduate Education Symposium

    Chair: Kathrin Dunlap – Texas A&M University -Department of Animal Science

    Virtual World of Learning: Inclusivity and Engagement in Undergraduate and Graduate Animal Science Programs

  • 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM EST
    SSASAS: Graduate Student Competition: PHD
  • 9:00 AM – 10:15 AM EST
    Animal Breeding and Genetics I: Biology of Complex Traits - Disease
  • 9:00 AM – 12:15 PM EST
    Companion Animals Symposium I

    Chair: Amanda N. Dainton – Department of Grain Science and Industry, Kansas State University

    Experimental Design and Statistics Applied to Companion Animal Nutrition

  • 9:15 AM – 9:35 AM EST
    SSASAS: Undergraduate Student Competition
  • 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM EST
    ARPAS Symposium

    Chair: Jason Apple – Texas A&M University-Kingsville

    Building a Resilient Food Production System in the US: What Covid-19 and Other Black Swan Events Have Exposed about Modern Food Production

  • 9:45 AM – 10:15 AM EST
    SSASAS: Teaching and Undergraduate Education

    Chair: Jessica L. Leatherwood – Texas A&M University - Animal Science Department

  • 10:00 AM – 12:05 PM EST
    SSASAS: SERA 41 / SCC 81 Joint Symposium

    Chair: Kim Mullenix, PhD – Auburn University

    Legume Use in Southeastern Forage Systems

  • 10:15 AM – 11:45 AM EST
    Animal Health II
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST
    SSASAS: Nutrition

    Chair: Flint W. Harrelson, PAS – Morehead State University

  • 12:30 PM – 5:00 PM EST
    Beef Species Symposium

    Chair: Ben P. Holland, PhD, MBA, PAS – Cactus Feeders

    Opportunity and Role of Beef x Dairy Crossbreeding Systems in US Beef Production

  • 1:00 PM – 2:45 PM EST
    Forages and Pastures I

    Chair: Ian McGregor – Oregon State University

  • 1:00 PM – 3:05 PM EST
    SSASAS: SCC 81 Symposium

    Chair: Stephan Wildeus, PhD – Virginia State University

    Interdisciplinary Symposium on Parasite Management in Livestock Systems

  • 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM EST
    Comparative Gut Physiology Symposium

    Chair: Rajesh Jha, PhD – University of Hawaii at Manoa

    Parent-offspring Integration: Focus on Gut Health

  • 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM EST
    CSAS Symposium I

    Chair: Flavio S. Schenkel, BSc., MSc., PhD. – Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada

    Prospects for Exploiting Epigenetic Effects in Livestock Production

  • 2:00 PM – 3:45 PM EST
    Animal Breeding and Genetics II: Biology of Complex Traits - Production
  • 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST
    Ruminant Nutrition II: Mineral and Vitamin Additives

    Chair: Phillip R. Myer, n/a – Department of Animal Science, University of Tennessee

  • 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM EST
    Production, Management, and Environment I
  • 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM EST
    Companion Animals

    Chair: Susanna E. Kitts-Morgan, PhD – Lincoln Memorial University

  • 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM EST
    SSASAS: Pastures and Forages