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Technical Keynote Session 1

Keynote sessions will be conducted in the Convention Center.

Advancements in Emerging Technologies, Selection Decisions

Friday, May 1, 2 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
 

2:15-3:00

 

Implementation of Whole Genome-Enabled Selection in the Dairy Industry, Mike Goddard, professorial fellow in animal genetics, University of Melbourne

       
 

3:00-3:45

 

Proposed Strategy for Selection Against Recessive Genetic Defects Through a Combination of Inbreeding and DNA Markers, Mark Thallman, research geneticist, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center

       
 
3:45-4:15
  Break
       
 
4:15-4:35
  DNA Marker Panel Validation Update by the National Beef Cattle Evaluation Consortium, Alison Van Eenennaam, NBCEC and University of California-Davis
       
 
4:35-5:30
  DNA Genotyping Companies' Vision for Implementation of Whole-Genome Enabled Animal Selection in the Beef Industry, panel discussion with Sue DeNise, MMI; Mark Allan, Pfizer; and Brent Woodward, Igenity


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