Graduate students

 

Benjamin Duran

(Klamath Falls, OR, USA)

 

PhD student, The Ohio State University, OH, USA

MSc, Iowa State University, IA, USA (2018)

BS, Iowa State University, IA, USA (2016)

 

Research: My area of research is focused on the maintenance of the corpus luteum during the second month of gestation in ruminants. Through an induced pregnancy loss model, we are able to investigate the mechanisms controlling luteolysis and maintenance of the CL.

 

 

Jessica Lemos Motta

(Aracatuba, Sao Paulo, Brazil)

 

PhD student, The Ohio State University, OH, USA

MSc, University of Sao Paulo, Piracicaba, SP, Brazil (2019)

DVM, Sao Paulo State University, Aracatuba, SP, Brazil (2016)

 

Research: Influence of Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) concentrations in donor and recipient heifers on oocyte number and quality, embryo production and response to variable FSH treatments.

 

 

 

 

Alexandria Crist

(Bucks County, PA, USA)

 

MSc student, The Ohio State University, OH, USA

BS, The Ohio State University, OH, USA (2019)

AS, Columbus State Community College, OH, USA (2017)

 

Research: Prevalence of anovulatory conditions in beef cows. Focusing on the risk factors that could possibly be associated with each condition and improving estrous synchronization protocols for producers.

 

 

Caleb Rykaczewski

(Cleveland, OH, USA)

MSc student, The Ohio State University, OH, USA

BS , The Ohio State University, OH, USA (2021)

 

Research: My current project aims to evaluate on-animal sensors for use in quantifying beef bull activity, health, and performance during natural mating.

 

 

 

 

Muhammad Saad

(Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan)

PhD student, The Ohio State University, OH, USA

MPhil, University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan (2018)

DVM, University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan (2016)

 

Research:  TBD.

 

 

 

Natalia Picoli Folchini

(Carazinho, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)

 

PhD student, The Ohio State University, OH, USA

MSc, University of Sao Paulo, Piracicaba, SP, Brazil (2021)

DVM, Federal University of Pampa, RS, Brazil (2015)

 

Research: My research is focused on mechanisms associated with maintenance of pregnancy during the second month in ruminants.

 

 

 

Undergraduate students

 

Molly Cordonnier

(Sullivan, OH, USA)

 

 

BS student, The Ohio State University, OH, USA 

 

Research: TBD.