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Seminar Presentation – Quantitative and Molecular Aspects of Residual Feed Intake in Meat-Type Chickens

You are hereby invited to a seminar presentation on “Quantitative and Molecular Aspects of Residual Feed Intake in Meat-Type Chickens” by Professor Samuel (Sammy) Aggrey from the University of Georgia. The seminar will take place on Friday 5th June 2015 in Ndama meeting room starting from 1515hrs through to 1615hrs

Samuel (Sammy) Aggrey is a professor in the Department of Poultry Science, the University of Georgia. His expertise is in the area of population and quantitative genetics, bioinformatics and nutrigenomics. His research focuses on application of statistical models to traits of economic importance in poultry, genotype-nutrition interactions, quantitative and molecular basis for feed utilization efficiency, and nutrigenomics of sulfur amino acids. He is also a faculty member of the Institute of Bioinformatics at the University of Georgia. http://www.poultry.uga.edu/personnel/aggrey.htm