Animal 🐄 biotechnology/genetics, Uni of CA Davis, Mom, Consumer, Ag Science, 🇦🇺🇺🇸 Melbourne Uni, Food Evolution biobeef.faculty.ucdavis.edu
Davis, California
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Fun discussion with Lauren Moylan from KSU this morning 429: Could We Actually Build the Perfect Beef Cow? with Dr. Alison Van E... piped.video/fTYUMKy17zE?is=zF1a…
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A Geneticist Takes on Every GMO Controversy -a long discussion on all the usual suspects #FactsNotFear piped.video/RKun1CZ-LYk
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Opening ceremony of #WCGALP2026 in the books - weather cooperated and was a magic evening on the Monona Terrace - looking forward to a great meeting
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My absolute favorite day of the year is graduation day with PhD students at @ucdavis @ucdavisCAES @UCDavisGrad #GradStudies #OurUCDavis #UCDavisGrad #ClassOf2026 #Commencement I don’t envy the announcer with these two complicated last names!! 🤣Congratulations @Visionphemy
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Had some delicious seedless, thornless gene 🧬edited blackberries from #pairwise in Colombia 🇨🇴 they have more compact architecture that allows higher yields - they were delicious 😋
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Beautuful start to #AGBTAg26 in Phoenix, AZ this morning - looking forward to women’s networking breakfast this morning 💃
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Speaking today at the First International Meeting on Genome 🧬 Editing in Aquaculture in beautiful Puerto Varas - lots of great research being done in disease resistance in salmon - let’s hope these disease resistant alleles can be introduced into commercial breeding programs
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Nice to see animal biotechnology on the main stage #ISBR2025 great talk on PRRS-resistant pigs 🐖
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Speaking at AGTA meeting in beautiful Sydney today on Scaling Gene 🧬 Editing to Livestock Breeding Programs - hard to beat the weather and the view at Coogee beach - great to be back in 🇦🇺 Oi Oi Oi
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Looking forward to speaking at the World Agrifood Innovation Conference #WAFI 🇨🇳on the Global Status of Gene 🧬 Editing in Livestock in Pinggu, Beijing
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International meeting to advance gene editing in aquaculture. The University of Chile’s EDIGEN initiative will host its first international meeting to explore the latest advances in gene editing & genomic tools for aquaculture species @ChileBio_AG #CRISPR
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Abstract submission and Registration is open for #WCGALP2026 !!!! wcgalp.com/ Abstract Submission opened today with a deadline: November 14, 2025 We invite contributions to parallel and poster sessions on topics as listed here asas.org/meetings/wcgalp-202… @CritterChatter
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Join us next week Tuesday July 29 for Estimated Breeding Values in sheep - a Producer Perspective 🐑🐏 @ucanr @ucdavis @ucdavisvetmed @ucdavis
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Enjoying #GMO #ArcticApples this morning at ICABR conference - thanks @stuartsmyth66 and Okanagan speciality fruits 🍎
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Visiting Earnscleugh station with ultrafine merino fleeces 🤩 #AAABG and ran into @Fergenetics here too!
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Amazing visit to Wise repro on the @angusaustralia Angus trek - such an amazing 🤩organization and family business - an honour to visit 🇦🇺
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Spent the past week coach surfing in Queensland 🇦🇺 with these two wonderful @nuffieldaust scholars @IamFarmerRenee cotton farmer and @REB_Grazing cattle producer and last night we all got together for a fun dinner in Emerald ❤️ the Nuffield program & the 🌎 friendships it inpires
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Out in the @Warwick_Long cotton field with @IamFarmerRenee this morning en route to World Angus forum @angusaustralia pretour in Sydney tomorrow - apparently cotton does not come from white sheep but rather cotton plants 🤪
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Enjoying some catchup time with Rebecca Burnham @REB_Grazing in Central Queensland looking at pastures, cattle, sunrises and sunsets, and trying to remember how to ride a horse
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Final day of #WagyuEdge 2025 post-tour in Broome - hard to beat the sunset at Cable beach 🤩 great tour - well done to Australian Wagyu Association for organizing and thanks 🙏 for letting me tag along - saw lots of interesting properties out West
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Our latest gene edited 🧬 lambs were born today @ucdavis on Picnic Day - a set of twins 😍 looked over by their dam - 🙏 thanks to @ucdavisvetmed for taking good care of them @ucanr @ucdavisCAES
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Morning at Pardo station Pardoo Station 😍 after a wonderful Wagyu meal and great hospitality - thanks 🙏 to Bruce Cheung and Pardoo staff #WagyuEdge after tour
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Great to visit @Dstoate at Anna Plains Station with 10,000+ Brahman mother cows and the 80 mile beach!! Thanks for the hospitality and tour #WagyuEdge tour
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Can’t wait to see the Southern Cross.. - en route to speak at #WagyuEdge in Perth 🇦🇺 on genetics 🧬 - did some research in Davis before I left to see what was available in my local supermarket
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Registration is now open for the Transgenic Animal Research Conference (TARC XV) at Granlibakken in Tahoe City, CA August 10-14, 2025 featuring cutting edge research on transgenesis & gene editing in non-murine animals i.e. livestock, fish & poultry @ucanr na.eventscloud.com/website/8…
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Comparison of costs to deregulate a gene edited 🧬crop as compared to a genetically engineered crops - (called GM) in these slides #AGBTAg2025
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Took some time to be a tourist in DC after the excellent @agripulse policy forum at the National Press Club- beautiful 🤩 day - even found some cows at the Smithsonian 🐄 - they were domesticated before chickens! 🐓
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Four times the fun 🤩 with newborn quadruplet lambs 😍 helping with our power analysis! Curled up keeping each other warm with some help from a heat lamp - @ucdavis 🧬🔬🥼
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