Date: February 6, 2024 Time: 10:00 a.m. Eastern
Presenter: Dr. Greg Penner, University of Saskatchewan
Dr. Greg Penner is a professor in the Department of Animal and Poultry Science and holds a Centennial Enhancement Chair in Ruminant Nutritional Physiology at the University of Saskatchewan. He obtained his B.S. and M.S. degrees at the University of Saskatchewan, and his Ph.D. from the University of Alberta. Dr. Penner has published more than 170 papers and is the Co-Editor in Chief for the Canadian Journal of Animal Science.
Dr. Penner’s research focuses on the evaluation of factors affecting gastrointestinal function in cattle, which will be the focus of this webinar. His research covers nutritional challenges and strategies to accelerate recovery of the gastrointestinal tract for calves, feedlot cattle, and lactating cattle. His team has developed and implemented novel techniques to evaluate total tract and regional changes in gastrointestinal tract barrier function and continues to work to understand factors affecting absorptive metabolism and adaptation.
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