HoloRuminant project stakeholder event – November 10th from 12:00 to 15:30 at Wageningen University!
Dear stakeholder, Join us on November 10th from 12:00 to 15:30 at Wageningen University campus for an exclusive HoloRuminant project stakeholder event. HoloRuminant is a European research and innovation initiative exploring ruminant-associated microbiomes and their interaction with hosts across various life stages. The agenda for the event is as follows: 12:00 – 13:30 Walk-in and […]
The 2nd issue of the HoloRuminant newsletter is now available!
The 2nd issue of the HoloRuminant newsletter is now available! 📰Enjoy your reading here 👉 here! ✍️For receiving future issues please sign up at: https://bit.ly/3VRgtaS
The HoloRuminant Joint Dissemination Network Webinars are coming soon!
It’s exciting to share that the HoloRuminant Joint Dissemination Network is hosting its very first webinar series this September! Bringing together five European research projects, the JDN is working to reduce livestock production’s environmental and climate impact while also improving animal health, genetic diversity, and sustainability. The upcoming webinar series is an excellent opportunity for […]
Teagasc is recruiting!
📢 Exciting Opportunity: Teagasc is Hiring an Animal Microbiome Researcher! 🐾🔬 Are you passionate about animal health and microbiome research? Teagasc, a leading agricultural research organization, is currently looking for a skilled and dedicated Animal Microbiome Researcher to join the team. Further information available here
Job offer: three-year postdoctoral position at IRTA!!! Apply soon!
Job offer: three-year postdoctoral position at IRTA, Spain IRTA is looking for a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow to join the research team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a cutting-edge project investigating the intersection of hologenomics, epigenomics, and machine learning. 📆 Deadline for applying: 27th Agust 2023 ℹ️ Detailed info here!
Press release: EuroFAANG research infrastructure is on track
The EuroFAANG cluster addresses challenges in farmed animal production, namely the better use of resources, animal health and welfare, the environment and the climate impact of breeding but also feeding the world with fewer resources. This is only possible with collaboration with the six partner projects, which tackle a wide range of livestock species, such […]
HoloRuminant’s People: Itzik Mizrahi
Itzik Mizrahi presents his activities as researcher at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel, and explains his role within the HoloRuminant project! 🎥Watch his video profile here 👇
HoloRuminant’s People: Leluo Guan!
Hi! I’m Leluo Guan, I am Professor in Functional Genomics and Microbiology. My research program focuses on the host-microbial interactions in cattle using functional genomics. My lab has been the first to link the microbiome with variation in feed intake, feed efficiency and rumen development. Since 2008, I have biobanked > 3000 rumen fluid samples […]
HoloRuminant’s People: Richard Dewhurst!
Hi! I’m Richard Dewhurst, Professor of Ruminant Nutrition & Production Systems and the Head of the Dairy Research Centre at Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC). I joined SRUC in 2013 and previously led research units in Wales, New Zealand, and Ireland. I sometimes describe my career as a tour of the English-speaking world! I received the […]
HoloRuminant’s People: Sinéad M. Waters!
Hi! I’m Sinéad M. Water, I am a Principal Research Officer in the Animal and Bioscience Research Department in Teagasc. I was also appointed Adjunct Professor at the Genetics and Biotechnology Laboratory, Plant and Agri-Biosciences Research Centre, The Ryan Institute, National University of Ireland Galway in 2018. I lead a research programme in the application […]