Graduate Students Win Big In Atlanta

Five Poultry Science Graduate students won graduate students presentation awards at the International Poultry Exposition, a combined meeting of the Southern Poultry Science Society and the Southern Conference on Avian Diseases. The meetings were held January 24-25, 2005 at the World Congress Center in Atlanta. The winners and their titles are:

Student Abstract Title   Major Professor

Scott Stevens
"Microbial intervention strategies for salmonella and campylobacter reduction in commercial turkey processing"   Dr. David Caldwell
       


Craig Coufal

"Annual ammonia production from broilers measured by nitrogen mass balance"   Dr. John Carey
       

Paige Niemeyer
"The impact of layer dietary threonine levels on egg yield, composition, and functionality"   Dr. John Carey
       

Jason Lee
"Effect of dietary protein level on performance during live oocyst coccidial vaccination and subsequent clinical coccidial challenge in broilers"   Dr. David Caldwell
       

Blaine Mozisek
"Development of a high-throughput quantitative real-time RT-PCR assay for rapid detection of exogenous avian leukosis virus"   Dr. John El-Attrache


Congratulations! We are very proud of their success.

(1/31/05)