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  2. Jeferson Lourenco

Jeferson Lourenco


Assistant Professor

Animal & Dairy Science

Jeferson Lourenco
Jeferson Lourenco
Areas of expertiseEducationAwards and honorsScholarly works

Areas of expertise

Animal ProductionMicrobiologyFood SciencesVeterinary SciencesEnvironmental Science and ManagementSoil Sciences

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Dairy Science

University of Georgia, GA, United States (2017)

Master of Science, Animal Sciences, General

University of Georgia, GA, United States (2014)

Awards and Honors

  • Student Career Success Influencer Award 2022 (2023)

Scholarly Works

  • Comparison of the ruminal and fecal microbiotas in beef calves supplemented or not with concentrate, PLOS ONE, (2020).
    Lourenco JM, Kieran TJ, Seidel DS, Glenn TC, da Silveira MF … 2 more
  • Utilizing the Gastrointestinal Microbiota to Modulate Cattle Health through the Microbiome-Gut-Organ Axes, MICROORGANISMS, (2022).
    Welch CB, Ryman VE, Pringle TD, Lourenco JM
  • Probiotics and potential applications for alternative poultry production systems., Poult Sci, (2021).
    Jeni RE, Dittoe DK, Olson EG, Lourenco J, Corcionivoschi N … 2 more
  • An overview of health challenges in alternative poultry production systems, POULTRY SCIENCE, (2021).
    El Jeni R, Dittoe DK, Olson EG, Lourenco J, Seidel DS … 2 more
  • Dynamic Changes in the Gut Microbiome at the Acute Stage of Ischemic Stroke in a Pig Model, FRONTIERS IN NEUROSCIENCE, (2020).
    Jeon J, Lourenco J, Kaiser EE, Waters ES, Scheulin KM … 7 more

View full list of scholarly works

Contact

jefao@uga.edu 706-542-5364

Mailing Address

Stru Animal Dairy Sci –
425 River Road
Athens, GA 30602

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Stru Animal Dairy Sci –
425 River Road
Athens, GA 30602

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