December 2, 2024
The College of Veterinary Medicine will be well represented at this spring’s American Association of Swine Veterinarians conference by student presenters.
Nine CVM students will present four oral seminars and five posters at the conference which will be held this spring in San Francisco.
The presenters include:
Student Seminar
- Emma Zwart, “Evaluation of Population and Individual-based Sampling Methods for Surveillance of Porcine Astrovirus Type 4 in Cohort of Pigs during Farrowing and Nursery Phases”
- Matilyn Wheeler, “Comparison of Neonatal Umbilical Therapeutic Interventions for the Reduction of Navel Defects in Downstream Pigs”
- Kristen Cleaver, “Impact of Cross-fostering on PRRSV Transmission Among Piglets”
- Macy Moore, “Comparison of Piglet Vaccination Timing Protocols on Early Nursery Stress and Performance”
Poster Sessions
- Morgan Almeida, “Oral NSAID Impact on Production and Additional Treatments of Grow-to-Finish Pigs Challenged with Respiratory Viruses”
- Mallory Wilhelm, “Evaluation of Lameness and Lesion Scores When a Crude Fiber Concentrate is Applied at Time of Pen Mixing in Gestating Females”
- Seth Boss, “Evaluation of PRRS Modified Live Virus Vaccination in Combination with Killed Autogenous PRRS Vaccination on Performance of Growing Pigs Challenged with 1-4-4 PRRS Virus”
- Murray Perkins, “A Case Study: Characterization of Mycoplasma Hyopneumoniae Replacement Gilt Exposure Program in Commercial Sow Systems”
- Ayva Bohr, “Effect of Antioxidant Supplementation in Sows Pre-farrow and During Lactation on Sow and Piglet Performance”
