The organizing committee of the 2017 University of Guelph Swine Research Day is now accepting abstracts from graduate students registered at the University of Guelph for consideration for the oral or poster competition.
The Research Day will in Creelman Hall, University of Guelph, on Wednesday, May 17, 2017.
Abstracts are welcome focused on all issues related to swine are welcome, including (but not limited to) food safety, animal welfare and behaviour, zoonoses, health management and disease, epidemiology, economics, immunology, microbiology, genetics, nutrition, reproduction, pharmacology, pathology, housing, manure management, etc.
The focus of this meeting is knowledge translation and transfer (KTT). The target audience consists of leaders and consultants in the pork industry as well as members of the University of Guelph. Please word your abstracts accordingly so you can deliver your research and message to the target audience.
Abstract Deadlines and Notification Schedule
Deadline for abstract submission: Monday April 3, 2017 by 11:59 pm EST (deadline is firm). Authors of abstracts chosen for the competitions will be notified mid-April 2017.
Students must submit their abstract(s) to Karen Richardson (krichard@uoguelph.ca) with “UofG Swine Research Day Student Abstract Submission” in the subject line. In your submission e-mail please indicate your program, department, and advisor.
More information on abstract submission is available here.