2026 Research Summaries

Date/Time Session Title Presenter
Friday, August 28, 2026
8:00:00 AM
Grad Student Competition From Fast Acting to Long Lasting: Comparing Cornual Nerve Blocks in Goat Kids   Erica  Schmidt
Friday, August 28, 2026
8:15:00 AM
Grad Student Competition Differential effects of early lactation metabolic disruption on periparturient rumination and activity time in organic Jersey cows  Kayla  Young
Friday, August 28, 2026
8:30:00 AM
Grad Student Competition Identifying protective and disease risk-associated fecal microbiomes in neonatal calves  Fabiola  Oyervides
Friday, August 28, 2026
8:45:00 AM
Grad Student Competition Factors associated with veterinarian compensation in rural practice  Caroline  Wingert
Friday, August 28, 2026
9:00:00 AM
Grad Student Competition Prevalence of Thoracic Point-of-Care Ultrasound Scores at Arrival in Feedyard Calves  Taynah  Peres Franca
Friday, August 28, 2026
9:15:00 AM
Grad Student Competition Antibody responses of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1 in non-lactating Holstein heifers  Rebecca  Dorn
Friday, August 28, 2026
9:30:00 AM
Grad Student Competition Dairy cattle lameness scoring systems, measures of agreement and diagnostic test evaluation  Shankar P Poudel
Friday, August 28, 2026
9:45:00 AM
Grad Student Competition The use of lidocaine-infused bands as pain mitigation for band castration and its effects on behavior, growth performance and pain indicators in beef calves  Suwanan  Kerdtewa
Friday, August 28, 2026
10:45:00 AM
Grad Student Competition Effect of Dehydration on Physiological Changes and Vaccine Response in Shipped Calves   Ashley  Boone
Friday, August 28, 2026
11:00:00 AM
Grad Student Competition Effects of a parenteral innate immune stimulant on calf vaccine responses and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid cell gene expression  Grace M Jakes
Friday, August 28, 2026
11:15:00 AM
Grad Student Competition Milk antibody presence and persistence against Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in dairy cows in Colorado  Rebecca  Williamson
Friday, August 28, 2026
11:30:00 AM
Grad Student Competition Antimicrobial use indicators, patterns, and attitudes on 5 NY dairies  Katherine J Koebel
Friday, August 28, 2026
11:45:00 AM
Research Summary - 2 Machine Learning Model for Predicting Dairy Cattle Lameness Using Sensor-derived Behavioral Metrics  Gerard  Cramer
Friday, August 28, 2026
1:45:00 PM
Research Summary - 2 Evaluation of oral Cryptosporidium parvum product in newborn calves on a commercial dairy farm  David   Carter
Friday, August 28, 2026
2:00:00 PM
Research Summary - 2 Efficacy of oral immunization with Cryptosporidium parvum in a colostrum-deprived neonatal calf challenge model  Mark  Welter
Friday, August 28, 2026
2:15:00 PM
Research Summary - 2 Comparison of an oral Solanum glaucophyllum/calcium bolus or calcium boluses on periparturient calcium concentration, metabolic diseases, milk production, cull rate and rumination in dairy cows.  Jesse P Goff
Friday, August 28, 2026
2:30:00 PM
Research Summary - 2 Influence of Early Lactation Behavior on Reproduction and Herd Retention Following Postpartum Hyperketonemia Treatment  Sara  Davis
Friday, August 28, 2026
2:45:00 PM
Research Summary - 2 Impact of administering an oral Solanum glaucophyllum/calcium bolus after calving on metabolic parameters following calving in multiparous dairy cows  Luciano  Caixeta
Friday, August 28, 2026
3:00:00 PM
Research Summary - 2 Impact of administering an oral Solanum glaucophyllum/calcium bolus after calving on early lactation milk production and risk of herd removal - preliminary analysis  Luciano  Caixeta
Friday, August 28, 2026
3:15:00 PM
Research Summary - 2 Evaluation of the expected value of an incremental increase in sexed semen usage on 9 U.S. commercial dairies   Julie  Adamchick
Friday, August 28, 2026
3:30:00 PM
Research Summary - 2 Early identification of non-pregnant lactating dairy cows based on cervical concentrations of interferon-tau  Rafael S Bisinotto
Friday, August 28, 2026
4:15:00 PM
Research Summary - 2 Diagnostic sensitivity and specificity of common bovine respiratory disease sampling methods in pre-weaned dairy calves using a Bayesian latent class analysis  Alexis  Thompson
Friday, August 28, 2026
4:30:00 PM
Research Summary - 2 Prevalence and calfhood factors associated with liver abscesses at harvest in Angus–Holstein cross calves reared in a commercial calf ranch  Conrad  Schelkopf
Friday, August 28, 2026
4:45:00 PM
Research Summary - 2 Assessing Associations Between the Presence of Lesions in the Cecum and Rumen with Liver Abscesses in Feedyard Cattle Mortalities  Eric I Lorenz
Friday, August 28, 2026
5:00:00 PM
Research Summary - 2 Supervised machine learning to diagnose respiratory disease-affected bovine lung histopathology photomicrographs  Matthew  Scott
Friday, August 28, 2026
5:15:00 PM
Research Summary - 2 Answering the "why" of vitamin A deficiency  Dave  Rethorst
Friday, August 28, 2026
5:30:00 PM
Research Summary - 2 Assessment of bovine respiratory disease treatment outcomes in stocker cattle following 3- or 6-day post-treatment intervals using pradofloxacin for initial treatment  Katherine   Shirley
Friday, August 28, 2026
5:45:00 PM
Research Summary - 2 Microbial profiling of Mycoplasma bovis, Pasteurella multocida, and Mannheimia haemolytica associated with polymicrobial infections in feedlot cattle mortalities  Harley  Henderson

 

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