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Students can earn prizes in ASAS Video Competition
This is the second year for the ASAS YouTube Video Competition! Any member of ASAS can enter the competition, but student members may want to pay extra attention. Not only will video competition winners receive prizes (first place = $1,250) … Continue reading
New Biology Graduate Fellows Program at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
The New Biology Graduate Fellows Program in Animal and Plant Production at the University of Illinois is a graduate studies program that trains students on systems biology approaches to mine large and complex data sets and identify interrelationships that will … Continue reading
Leptin research honored at animal science conference
Orlando, FL – Leptin was the star of the show at the ASAS Southern Section Undergraduate Competition. The winning paper, presented by Texas A&M University-Kingsville student Adrian Arellano, focused on the role of the hormone leptin in goat reproduction. Animal … Continue reading
Tenets for a young scientist
Raymond Erick Zvavanyange works as a dairy specialist in an extension department in Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Agriculture, Mechanisation, and Irrigation Development. In this guest blog post, he shares his experience as a graduate student in Taiwan. By Raymond Erick Zvavanyange … Continue reading
10 tips for being clear and not clever during a defense presentation
Raymond Erick Zvavanyange works as a dairy specialist in an extension department in Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Agriculture, Mechanisation, and Irrigation Development. In this guest blog post, he gives tips from his experience as a graduate student in Taiwan. By Raymond … Continue reading