HoloRuminant’s People: Ines Thiele!
Hi! I’m Ines Thiele, I earned my bioinformatics PhD in from the University of California, San Diego. I was then Assistant Professor at the University of Iceland, and later Associate Professor at the University of Luxembourg. Since 2019, I am currently Professor for Systems Biomedicine at NUI Galway, and a PI in APC. I have […]
HoloRuminant’s People: Phil B. Pope!
Hi! I’m Phil B. Pope, I’m a microbial ecologist and physiologist. I have experience in the use of multi-omic approaches to deconvolute the intimate genetic and physiological relationship between the host animal and its microbiome. PI of Novo Nordisk Fonden fellowship “SuPAcow” and coordinator for ERA-Net project “ImprovAFish”, which both seek to modulate the feed-microbiome-host […]
HoloRuminant is part of #EuroFaang!
🧬The EuroFAANG project aims to produce standardised protocols for #FunctionalAnnotation of the genomes of farmed animals & ensure that the outputs obtained are comparable and reusable. ℹ️ Learn more here: https://holoruminant.eu/eurofaang/ Enjoy the video👇
HoloRuminant’s People: Jarkko Niemi!
Hi! I’m Jarkko Niemi, I am a Research Professor at Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke). I have 20 years of experience in socio-economic research of animal production, especially on the economics of animal health and welfare, consumer and multi-actor views to animal-derived food. I have over 50 peer-reviewed and over 650 other publications. I have […]
HoloRuminant’s People: Rasa Zelvyte!
Hi! I’m Rasa Zelvyte, I’m a professor in the Department of Anatomy and Physiology and senior researcher in the Research Centre of Digestive Physiology and Pathology, Veterinary Academy (VA) of LSMU. I received my PhD in 2000, which focused on the regulation of fermentative processes in the rumen fluid of dairy cows. Research is focused […]
HoloRuminant’s People: Raquel Quintanilla!
Hi! I’m Raquel Quintanilla, I am currently the head of the Animal Breeding & Genetics Program of IRTA. PhD in Animal Production in 1998, I have over 25 years of expertise in statistical genetics and genomics applied to the study of complex traits. My main research lines address the improvement of production efficiency and animal […]
HoloRuminant’s People: Elise Vanbergue!
Hi! I’m Elise Vanbergue, I hold a master’s degree in agricultural and animal science obtained at Agrocampus Ouest (France, 2011) and a PhD in animal science and biology obtained at INRAE and Agrocampus Ouest (France, 2017). I have been working for 4 years as a project manager at IDELE in the Health and Welfare unit. […]
HoloRuminant’s People: Eva Ramos-Morales!
Hi! I’m Eva Ramos-Morales, a research fellow working at the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC). I have developed my career on nutritional means, particularly plant extracts, to modulate rumen microbial ecosystems to improve animal productivity while reducing the environmental impact of animal husbandry. I will be coordinating the animal trials at CSIC and the engagement […]
HoloRuminant’s People: Elie Jami!
Hi! I’m Elie Jami, I work at The Agricultural Research Organization (ARO) which is a national research center focusing on agricultural research and is part of the Ministry of Agriculture of Israel. I am a principal investigator with 10 years of experience in the field of microbial ecology and rumen microbiology. I have the appropriate […]
HoloRuminant’s People: Conrad Ferris!
Hi! I’m Conrad Ferris, I work at AFBI – Agri-Food and BioSciences Institute (UK). I have over 25 years of experience as a Dairy Research Scientist. I have undertaken research across a wide variety of areas related to dairying, including dairy cow nutrition and management, environmental issues, grassland management, cow genetics and whole systems studies. […]