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Full Schedule

Full Schedule

  • Friday, July 16, 2021
  • 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM EST
    Growth and Development

    Chair: Anna Dilger – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM EST
    Animal Breeding and Genetics III: Modeling

    Chair: Jack C. Dekkers – Iowa State University

  • 8:15 AM – 1:30 PM EST
    Contemporary and Emerging Issues Symposium I

    Chair: Donald R. Mulvaney – Auburn University

    Chair: Charles F Rosenkrans, Jr. – Animal and Veterinary Sciences Department, Clemson University

    Public Policy: Rethinking/Reexamining Grand Challenges Within the Animal Sciences–A Scorecard and Recalibration

  • 8:30 AM – 10:15 AM EST
    Physiology and Endocrinology I

    Chair: Alan Ealy – Virginia Tech - Department of Animal and Poultry Science

  • 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM EST
    Forages and Pastures Symposium I

    Chair: Sam Wyffels, PhD – Montana State University

    Design and Analysis of Grazing Experiments

  • 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM EST
    Animal Breeding and Genetics Symposium I

    Chair: Tom Rathje

    Generation of Novel Phenotypes from Automated Systems

  • 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM EST
    CSAS Symposium II

    Chair: Oscar Lopez Campos, PhD – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

    Livestock Resilience and Climate Change

  • 8:45 AM – 10:15 AM EST
    Beef Species I: Cow Efficiency

    Chair: Sara J. Trojan, PhD – Peak Beef Cattle Nutrition and Management Consulting LLC

  • 8:45 AM – 10:15 AM EST
    Small Ruminant I

    Chair: Ronald M. Lewis, PhD – Department of Animal Science, University of Nebraska - Lincoln

    Chair: Luiz F. Brito – Department of Animal Sciences, Purdue University

  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST
    SSASAS: Physiology I

    Chair: Reinaldo F. Cooke, PhD – Texas A&M University

  • 9:00 AM – 11:15 AM EST
    Animal Behavior and Well-Being

    Chair: Courtney L. Daigle, PhD – Texas A&M University

  • 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM EST
    Ruminant Nutrition III: Feedlot Nutrition

    Chair: Jeffrey W. Lehmkuhler, PAS – University of Kentucky

  • 9:30 AM – 12:15 PM EST
    Companion Animals Symposium II

    Chair: Charles G. Aldrich, Ph.D. – Department of Grain Science and Industry, Kansas State University

    Brewing and Fermented Ingredients Used in Pet Nutrition

  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EST
    Swine Species

    Chair: Shengfa F. Liao, n/a – Mississippi State University

  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM EST
    SSASAS: Ruminant Animal Production I

    Chair: Darren D. Henry, n/a – Texas Tech University

  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM EST
    Teaching/Undergraduate and Graduate Education

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

  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EST
    Beef Species II: Growing and Finishing Systems

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

  • 1:30 PM – 3:15 PM EST
    Animal Breeding and Genetics IV: Genomic Selection I

    Chair: Luiz F. Brito – Department of Animal Sciences, Purdue University

  • 1:45 PM – 4:05 PM EST
    Cell Biology Symposium

    Chair: Kristen E. Govoni, PhD – University of Connecticut

    Role of Epigenetics in Production and Health

  • 1:45 PM – 4:30 PM EST
    SSASAS: Kunkle Symposium

    Chair: Daniel Rivera – Animal and Dairy Sciences Department Mississippi State University

    Use of Byproducts in Grazing Beef Diets

  • 1:45 PM – 4:35 PM EST
    Nonruminant Nutrition Symposium I

    Chair: Mohsen Abedin – Trouw Nutrition Canada

    Chair: Sung Woo Kim – North Carolina State University

    Impact of Pandemic and Climate Events on Pig and Poultry Production and Strategies during Economic Uncertainty

  • 1:45 PM – 5:15 PM EST
    Ruminant Nutrition IV: Dairy and Fermentation

    Chair: Katherine VanValin, n/a – University of Kentucky

  • 1:45 PM – 5:30 PM EST
    Horse Species Symposium

    Chair: Robert D. Jacobs, PhD – Purina Animal Nutrition

    Nutrition Beyond the NRC: The Current Reality of Equine Nutrition vs. Our Knowledge of the Requirements

  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM EST
    Small Ruminant II

    Chair: Stephan Wildeus, PhD – Virginia State University

  • 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM EST
    Physiology and Endocrinology II

    Chair: Jamie E. Larson – Mississippi State University

  • 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST
    SSASAS: Physiology II

    Chair: Vitor R G Rodrigues Gomes Mercadante, DVM, MS, PhD – Animal and Poultry Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA; Large Animal Clinical Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA

  • 2:00 PM – 4:15 PM EST
    Production, Management, and Environment II
  • 2:00 PM – 4:45 PM EST
    Companion Animals Symposium III

    Chair: Gary Davenport – Archer Daniels Midland Company

    Dietary Supplements in Companion Animal Nutrition

  • 3:30 PM – 5:15 PM EST
    SSASAS: Small Ruminant Production I

    Chair: Sara Linneen – Elanco Animal Health

  • 3:45 PM – 5:15 PM EST
    SSASAS: Breeding and Genetics

    Chair: Darren Hagen – Department of Animal and Food Sciences, Oklahoma State University