John Driver
11-05-24
Research Emphasis My research focuses on livestock immunology with an emphasis on understanding the contribution of innate T cells to immunity against influenza viruses and other pathogens important for swine and human health. In this pursuit, I work with MU’s National Swine Research and Resource Center to produce pigs...
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Stephanie McKay
04-16-24
Research Emphasis The overarching goal of the McKay lab is to utilize the latest advances in biotechnology while developing new methodologies and resources to determine the extent to which epigenetic and epitranscriptomic modifications contribute towards economically important traits in livestock. While many epigenetic modifications exist, her current research focus...
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Rocio Rivera
03-30-23
Research Emphasis The research conducted in my laboratory aims at understanding the mechanisms whereby manipulations of mammalian gametes and embryos result in alterations of the epigenome. Research Interests Education Selected Publications Complete list of publications at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/myncbi/1biGzfuKvo_54/bibliography/public/
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Robert Schnabel
06-24-20
Research interests Molecular Biochemistry, bioinformatics Selected publications Taylor JF, Schnabel RD, Sutovsky P. Genomics of bull fertility. Animal. 2018 Jun;12(s1):s172-s183. doi: 10.1017/S1751731118000599. Bouwman AC, et al. Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies for cattle stature identifies common genes that regulate body size in mammals. Nat Genet. 2018 Mar;50(3):362-367. doi: 10.1038/s41588-018-0056-5....
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Jared Decker
12-16-19
Research interests Our group has various research interests, all fitting under the umbrella of computational genomics.These include: Genomic prediction to enable genomic-enhanced EPDs Mapping loci responding to selection Genotype-by-environment interactions Genetics of fertility Population structure of cattle breeds Demographic modelling Education B.S. New Mexico State University Ph.D. University of...
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