Areas of expertise
Animal ProductionFood Sciences
Education
Doctor of Philosophy, Zoology/Animal Biology
University of Florida, FL, United States (2012)
Master of Science, Animal Sciences, General
Zhengzhou Institute of Technology, China (2007)
Bachelor of Science, Agriculture, General
Zhengzhou Institute of Technology, China (2004)
Awards and Honors
- The National Milk Producers Federation Richard M. Hoyt Award (2013)
Scholarly Works
- Invited review: Heat stress effects during late gestation on dry cows and their calves, Journal of Dairy Science, (2013).
- Effect of late-gestation maternal heat stress on growth and immune function of dairy calves., J Dairy Sci, (2012).
- Effect of heat stress during the dry period on mammary gland development., J Dairy Sci, (2011).
- Heat stress abatement during the dry period influences metabolic gene expression and improves immune status in the transition period of dairy cows., J Dairy Sci, (2011).
- In utero heat stress decreases calf survival and performance through the first lactation., J Dairy Sci, (2016).
Contact
Mailing Address
E.L. Rhodes Center
425 River Road
Athens, GA 30602
