Education and Training

Thursday, August 21, 2014: 10:30 AM-12:15 PM
Cypress Room (The Westin Bayshore)
Moderator:
Ronald M. Lewis
10:30 AM
225
Research Trainee Participation is a Bonus to Teaching Aims in the Bovine Respiratory Disease Complex Coordinated Agricultural Project
Milton G. Thomas, Colorado State University, Department of Animal Sciences; Natalie F. Berge, Colorado State University, Department of Animal Sciences; Richard Mark Enns, Colorado State University, Department of Animal Sciences; Robert Hagevoort, New Mexico State University; Timothy T. Ross, New Mexico State University; Alison L. Van Eenennaam, University of California - Davis; Holly L. Neibergs, Washington State University; Joseph S Neibergs, Washington State University; James E Womack, Texas A&M University
10:45 AM
226
Attracting and Retaining Minorities in the Biomedical Sciences Including Genomics: a Community-based Approach
Ed Smith, Virginia Tech; David Bevan, Virginia Tech; F A McNabb, Virginia Tech; Karen DePauw, Virginia Tech
11:15 AM
228
A Massive Open Online Course on Genetic Counseling for Animals
Johann Detilleux, University of Liege; Pierre Martin, University of Liege; Hélène Amory, University of Liege; Cécile Clercx, University of Liege; Catherine Delguste, University of Liege; Martine Laitat, University of Liege; Anne Sophie Lequarré, University of Liege; Dominique Peeters, University of Liege; Arnaud Sartelet, University of Liege; Jeff van De Poel, University of Liege
11:30 AM
229
How to teach Animal Breeding and Genetics to undergraduate students: presentation of a thinking process
Liesbeth van der Waaij, Animal Breeding and Genomics Centre, Wageningen University; Dieuwertje Lont, Animal Breeding and Genomics Centre, Wageningen University; Han A. Mulder, Animal Breeding and Genomics Centre, Wageningen University
11:45 AM
230
Capitalisation of experiences in implementing genetic improvement programs in India – Role of training and education
A. Sudhakar, National Dairy Development Board; M. Kunju, National Dairy Development Board; G. Suresh, Vellore-Tiruvannamalai District Co-operative Milk Producers' Union; G. Kishore, National Dairy Development Board
12:00 PM
231
Breeding Program as a Tool for Education and Training of Young
Raimundo N. B. Lobo, Embrapa Goats and Sheep