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Full Schedule

  • Friday, June 24, 2022
  • 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM CT
    Academic Quadrathlon Coaches Meeting
  • Saturday, June 25, 2022
  • 6:00 AM – 6:30 AM CT
    Academic Quadrathlon Breakfast at Hotel
  • 7:00 AM – 7:05 AM CT
    Academic Quadrathlon - Arrive at Oklahoma State Animal Sciences
  • 7:30 AM – 11:50 AM CT
    Academic Quadrathlon Lab Practicum
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM CT
    Academic Quadrathlon Lunch at OSU Animal Sciences Building
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Academic Quadrathlon Written Exam
  • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM CT
    Academic Quadrathlon and ASAS Board Dinner
  • Sunday, June 26, 2022
  • 7:00 AM – 7:30 AM CT
    Academic Quadrathlon Breakfast at Hotel
  • 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Oral Presentation Upload Room Hours
  • 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Sunday Registration Hours
  • 8:00 AM – 8:05 AM CT
    Academic Quadrathlon - Depart for Oklahoma City
  • 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    ASAS-NANP Symposium: Mathematical Modeling in Animal Nutrition

    Chair: Luis O. Tedeschi, PhD – Department of Animal Science/Texas A&M University

  • 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Exhibitor Move In
  • 1:00 PM – 5:30 PM CT
    Triennial Growth Symposium

    Chair: Min Du, n/a – Washington State University

  • 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM CT
    Pre-Opening Session Mixer
  • 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM CT
    Opening Session
  • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM CT
    Opening Reception BBQ at the Myriad Botanical Gardens
  • Monday, June 27, 2022
  • 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Monday Registration Hours
  • 6:45 AM – 6:45 PM CT
    Poster Help Desk/Upload Hours
  • 7:00 AM – 7:45 AM CT
    Academic Quadrathlon Breakfast
  • 7:00 AM – 8:15 AM CT
    Poster Session I
  • 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Monday Coffee and Posters
  • 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Oral Presentation Upload Room Hours
  • 8:00 AM – 10:05 AM CT
    Ruminant Nutrition I: Growth and Efficiency

    Chair: Jhones O Sarturi, n/a – Texas Tech University

  • 8:00 AM – 10:15 AM CT
    Ruminant Nutrition II: Health

    Chair: Robin C. Anderson – USDA/ARS

  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Beef Species and Ruminant Nutrition Symposium I: Historical and Current Estimates of Bovine Composition and Energetics - Sponsored by Cactus Feeders, Inc.

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

  • 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Academic Quadrathlon Oral Presentation Prep, Presentations and Quiz Bowl
  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Exhibitor Hours
  • 8:30 AM – 9:45 AM CT
    Poster Session II-A
  • 8:30 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    Growth and Development

    Chair: Steven A. Zinn, PhD – University of Connecticut

  • 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Physiology and Endocrinology Symposium: The Paternal Contribution to Development Programming

    Chair: Joel S. Caton – North Dakota State University

  • 8:30 AM – 11:15 AM CT
    Physiology and Endocrinology I: Metabolism, Endocrine, and/or Stress Interactions

    Chair: Amy S. Biddle, PhD – University of Delaware

  • 8:30 AM – 11:45 AM CT
    Meat Science and Muscle Biology

    Chair: Mahesh Nair – Colorado State University

  • 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM CT
    Poster Session II-B
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Small Ruminant Symposium: Current Status of Genomics Research in Sheep

    Co-Chair: Raluca Mateescu, PhD – University of Florida

    Co-Chair: Christian Posbergh, n/a – Montana State University

  • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Contemporary and Emerging Issues Symposium: Public Policy: Infrastructure Needs for Advancing Research in Animal Agriculture

    Chair: Penny K. Riggs, Ph.D. – Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University, and Texas A&M AgriLife Research

  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Poster Session III-A
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Section Editors Training
  • 10:15 AM – 12:20 PM CT
    Ruminant Nutrition III: Additives

    Chair: Jhones O Sarturi, n/a – Texas Tech University

  • 10:45 AM – 12:20 PM CT
    Ruminant Nutrition V: Calf Nutrition and Management

    Chair: Robin C. Anderson – USDA/ARS

  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Publications Lunch and Learn
  • 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM CT
    Poster Session III
  • 12:30 PM – 2:20 PM CT
    Animal Behavior and Well-Being: Swine and Other Species

    Chair: Jay S. Johnson, PhD – USDA-ARS Livestock Behavior Research Unit

  • 12:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Physiology and Endocrinology II: The Estrous Cycle, Breeding, and Embryo Transfer

    Chair: George A. Perry, n/a – Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M AgriLife Research; Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center Overton

  • 1:00 PM – 2:20 PM CT
    Ruminant Nutrition VI: Nutrition II

    Chair: Robin C. Anderson – USDA/ARS

  • 1:00 PM – 4:20 PM CT
    Beef Species and Ruminant Nutrition Symposium II: New Advances in Ruminant Nutrition

    Co-Chair: Andrew P. Foote, PhD – Oklahoma State University

    Co-Chair: Joel S. Caton – North Dakota State University

  • 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM CT
    Poster Session IV-A
  • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    ASAS Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Symposium

    Chair: Shawn L. Archibeque, PhD – Colorado State University

  • 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Oklahoma City National Memorial Museum, Companion Tour #1
  • 1:45 PM – 2:45 PM CT
    Poster Session IV-B
  • 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    ARPAS Exams - Monday
  • 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Ruminant Nutrition IV: Nutrition I

    Chair: Jhones O Sarturi, n/a – Texas Tech University

  • 2:00 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Meat Science and Muscle Biology Symposium: Metabolomics Measurements in Determining Meat Quality - Sponsored by Texas A&M Department of Animal Science: Safety, Quality, and Nutrition of Food Products Area of Excellence

    Chair: Chris R. Kerth, n/a – Texas A&M University

  • 2:45 PM – 4:05 PM CT
    Ruminant Nutrition VII: Nutrition III

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

  • 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM CT
    Poster Session V-A
  • 3:00 PM – 5:45 PM CT
    Animal Behavior and Well-Being Symposium: Animal Production Practices and Greenhouse Gasses

    Chair: Brenda M. Alexander, PhD – University of Wyoming

  • 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM CT
    Poster Session V-B
  • 3:15 PM – 5:30 PM CT
    Physiology and Endocrinology III: Pregnancy and Fetal Programming

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

  • 4:15 PM – 5:35 PM CT
    Small Ruminant

    Co-Chair: Raluca Mateescu, PhD – University of Florida

    Co-Chair: Christian Posbergh, n/a – Montana State University

  • 5:15 PM – 6:15 PM CT
    Poster Session VI
  • 5:15 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    ASAS-CSAS Annual Meeting First Time Attendees Mixer
  • 5:15 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    Moonshine and BBQ Reception with Posters
  • Tuesday, June 28, 2022
  • 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Tuesday Registration Hours
  • 6:45 AM – 6:45 PM CT
    Poster Help Desk/Upload Hours
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM CT
    Poster Session VII
  • 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Tuesday Coffee and Posters
  • 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Oral Presentation Upload Room Hours
  • 8:00 AM – 11:45 AM CT
    CSAS Graduate Student Oral Competition: MS

    Chair: Obioha N. Durunna, PhD – Lakeland College; University of Saskatchewan

  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Beef Species and Ruminant Nutrition Symposium III: Implications of Gut Health in Ruminant Nutrition

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

  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Exhibitor Hours
  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM CT
    Poster Session VIII
  • 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Cell Biology Symposium: Cellular and Molecular Effects of Heat Stress

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

    Co-Chair: Sarah B. Potts, PhD – University of Maryland Extension

  • 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Animal Breeding and Genetics: Recent Advances

    Chair: Christine F. Baes, n/a – University of Guelph and University of Bern

  • 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Comparative Gut Physiology Symposium: Redefining Gut Barrier Function in Animal Biosciences

    Chair: Michael A. Steele – University of Guelph

  • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Poster Session VIII-B
  • 9:30 AM – 12:15 PM CT
    Companion Animal Symposium I: Effects of Processing on Nutrients and Nutrition

    Chair: Charles G. Aldrich, PhD – Kansas State University

  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    ARPAS Exams - Tuesday
  • 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM CT
    Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden Family Tour
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    ASAS Free Lunch and Posters
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    ASAS Past President Luncheon
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Undergraduate Lunch and Learn
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT
    Poster Session IX
  • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    ASAS-ASN Symposium: Animal–Sourced Foods for Global Health

    Co-Chair: Anna Dilger, Ph.D. – University of Illinois

    Co-Chair: Ryan N. Dilger, Ph.D. – University of Illinois

  • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Nonruminant Nutrition II

    Chair: Jason C. Woodworth – Kansas State University

  • 1:00 PM – 5:15 PM CT
    Nonruminant Nutrition I

    Chair: Jean-Yves Dourmad, PhD – INRAE, Institut Agro, PEGASE

  • 1:15 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Poster Session X-A
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Poster Session X-B
  • 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Animal Breeding and Genetics Symposium I: New Insights on Artificial Intelligence Applied to Precision Animal Breeding - Sponsored by DNA Genetics

    Chair: Gota Morota, n/a – Virginia Tech

  • 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    CSAS Symposium I: Increasing Nutrient Utilization of Feedstuffs for Growing-finishing Pigs

    Chair: Candido Pomar, n/a – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

  • 1:45 PM – 3:20 PM CT
    Young Scholar Award Talks I

    Chair: Joel S. Caton – North Dakota State University

  • 1:45 PM – 3:45 PM CT
    Extension Education Symposium: Importance and Practices of Interaction with Producers and Industry for Land-grant Animal Science Faculty

    Chair: Jack C. Whittier, PhD – University of Nebraska

  • 1:45 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Beef Species

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

  • 1:45 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Companion Animal I

    Chair: Amanda N. Dainton – Freshpet

  • 2:00 PM – 3:05 PM CT
    Forages and Pastures I

    Chair: Chad Page – Utah State University

  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Program Committee Meeting
  • 3:15 PM – 4:20 PM CT
    Forages and Pastures II

    Chair: Ryan Spurling – Utah State University

  • 3:30 PM – 5:05 PM CT
    Young Scholar Award Talks II

    Chair: Joel S. Caton – North Dakota State University

  • 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Poster Session XI
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM CT
    CSAS Graduate Student Oral Competition: PHD

    Chair: Obioha N. Durunna, PhD – Lakeland College; University of Saskatchewan

  • 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM CT
    ASAS Awards Celebration with the Big Scoop and Battle of the Brats Competitions
  • 8:30 PM – 11:00 PM CT
    Graduate Student Mixer
  • Wednesday, June 29, 2022
  • 6:45 AM – 6:45 PM CT
    Poster Help Desk/Upload Hours
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM CT
    Poster Session XII - Sponsored by Arm & Hammer Animal and Food Production
  • 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Wednesday Coffee and Posters - Surprise OKC Metro Minis Donut Truck
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Wednesday Registration Hours
  • 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Oral Presentation Upload Room Hours
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Exhibitor Hours
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Production, Management and Environment Symposium: Sustainability: Moving from Buzzword to Application

    Chair: Michael L. Looper, PhD – University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture, Department of Animal Science Fayetteville, AR

  • 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM CT
    Poster Session XIII - Sponsored by Arm & Hammer Animal and Food Production
  • 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Horse Species

    Chair: Tayler L. Hansen – Trouw Nutrition

  • 8:30 AM – 11:45 AM CT
    Companion Animal II

    Chair: Amanda N. Dainton – Freshpet

  • 8:30 AM – 11:45 AM CT
    Young Scholar Award Talks III

    Chair: Joel S. Caton – North Dakota State University

  • 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Forages and Pastures Symposium I: Complementary Forage Systems for Grazing Livestock

    Chair: Samuel Wyffels – Northern Agriculture Research Center

  • 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Nonruminant Nutrition and Swine Species Symposium I: Nutritional Intervention in Swine Production for the Environment and Gut Health

    Co-Chair: Sung Woo Kim, n/a – North Carolina State University

    Co-Chair: Mohsen Abedin – Trouw Nutrition Canada

  • 8:30 AM – 3:15 PM CT
    Animal Breeding and Genetics Symposium II: What Sustainable Livestock Breeding Looks Like at Home and Abroad

    Co-Chair: Gota Morota, n/a – Virginia Tech

    Co-Chair: Breno O. Fragomeni, n/a – UConn

  • 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Foundation Board of Directors Meeting
  • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Poster Session XIII-B
  • 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM CT
    National Cowboy Museum, Companion Tour
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    CSAS Annual General Meeting and Lunch
  • 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM CT
    2-Part Lunch and Learn Event - includes the Mental Health and Graduate Student Lunch and Learns
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT
    Poster Session XIV
  • 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Exhibitor Move Out
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Accreditation Workshop
  • 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Nonruminant Nutrition and Swine Species Symposium II: Dealing with E. coli Challenges in a Pre and Post Pharmacological Zinc World

    Chair: Jon R. Bergstrom, PhD – DSM

  • 1:15 PM – 2:15 PM CT
    Poster Session XV
  • 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    CSAS Symposium II: Bison Ecological Recovery and Production Perspectives

    Co-Chair: Oscar López-Campos – Lacombe Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

    Co-Chair: Carl Julien – CRSAD

  • 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Forages and Pastures Symposium II: Fiber Utilization and Cell Wall Constituents

    Chair: Samuel Wyffels – Northern Agriculture Research Center

  • 2:00 PM – 3:05 PM CT
    Extension Education

    Chair: James W. Oltjen, PhD, PAS – Animal Science, University of California, Davis, Davis CA 95616

  • 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Companion Animal Symposium II: Nutrition and Immunology Applied to Companion Animals

    Chair: Amanda N. Dainton – Freshpet

  • 2:00 PM – 5:15 PM CT
    Animal Health I

    Chair: Jay W. Johnson – Huvepharma

  • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Poster Session XVI
  • 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CT
    Companion Animal Mixer
  • 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM CT
    Student, Faculty and Industry Networking Mixer
  • 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM CT
    CSAS Awards Banquet
  • 8:30 PM – 11:00 PM CT
    Dr. Mike Tokach's Presidential Reception
  • Thursday, June 30, 2022
  • 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Oral Presentation Upload Room Hours
  • 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Thursday Registration Hours
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 PM CT
    ASAS New Board Orientation
  • 8:30 AM – 10:15 AM CT
    Horse Species Symposium: The Mechanisms for Maternal Recognition of Pregnancy in Horses

    Chair: Sarah A. Reed, PhD – University of Connecticut

  • 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Animal Breeding and Genetics Symposium III: Selection Signatures in Livestock Genome

    Chair: Breno O. Fragomeni, n/a – UConn

  • 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Animal Health II

    Chair: Jerica R. Hall – Texas Tech University

  • 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Teaching/Undergraduate and Graduate Education

    Chair: Amy Abrams – Berry College

  • 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Production, Management and Environment

    Chair: Obioha N. Durunna, PhD – Lakeland College; University of Saskatchewan

  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    ASAS New Board Meeting