Speakers - Tuesday Morning
Professor Michael Goddard
Professorial Fellow in Animal Genetics, University of Melbourne and
Victorian Department of Primary Industries;
Chief Scientist - CRC for Beef Genetic Technologies; Dairy Futures CRC
Topic: Uses of Genomics in Livestock Agriculture
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Dr Curt Van Tassell
Research Geneticist USDA-ARS
Bovine Functional Genomics Laboratory
Animal Improvement Programs Laboratory, Beltsville, MD, USA.
Topic: Genotyping Including Results
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Professor Michel Georges
GIGA-Research & Faculty of Veterinary Medicine,
University of Liège,
Brussels, Belgium
Topic: Genetic Variants Affecting Phenotype
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Dr Hans Cheng
Research Geneticist
Avian Disease and Oncology Laboratory
United States Department of Agriculture
Topic: Chicks and SNPs – an entrée into identifying genes conferring disease resistance in chickens
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Ms Marina R.S. Fortes
PhD Student
University of Queensland and CSIRO Livestock Industries.
Early career scientist, Beef CRC
Topic: Finding Genes for Economically Important Traits: Brahman Cattle Puberty
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Ms Lesley-Ann Gray
PhD Student
La Trobe University and Victoria Department of Primary Industries.
Topic: Finding Genes for Economically Important Traits - Early career scientist, Dairy CRC
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Dr Kathryn Kemper
Postdoctoral fellow in quantitative genetics
University of Melbourne.
Topic: Finding Genes for Economically Important Traits - Early career scientist, Dairy CRC
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Sam Clark
PhD Student
University of New England.
Topic: Finding Genes for Economically Important Traits - Early career scientist, Sheep CRC
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Dr Hans Daetwyler
Research Scientist
Victorian Department of Primary Industries
Topic: Finding Genes for Economically Important Traits - Early career scientist, Sheep CRC
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Brendon O'Rourke
PhD Student
University of Melbourne.
Topic: Finding Genes for Economically Important Traits - Early career scientist, Beef CRC
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