Full Schedule

7:30 AM – 5:00 PM MT

Oral Presentation Upload Room Hours

Location: The Colab, North Building Main Level

8:00 AM – 5:00 PM MT

Registration Hours: Sunday

Location: Exhibit Hall Prefunction, North Building Second Level

8:30 AM – 4:30 PM MT

Companion Animal Health Symposium: Biotics 2024 - Impact on Companion Animal Health & Well-Being - Sponsored by Phileo

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 201-204

Chair: – Phileo by Lesaffre

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM MT

Companion Animal Health Symposium Introduction

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 201-204

8:45 AM – 9:15 AM MT

29 - Precise Fermentation - Overview of Lesaffre Capabilities

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 201-204

Presenting Author: – Phileo by Lesaffre

9:15 AM – 10:05 AM MT

30 - Microbiota and Companion Animal Health

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 201-204

Presenting Author: – Texas A&M University

10:05 AM – 10:25 AM MT

Companion Animal Health Symposium AM Break

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 201-204

10:25 AM – 11:15 AM MT

32 - Biotics: Are there differences?

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 201-204

Presenting Author: – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

11:15 AM – 12:05 PM MT

33 - Beyond bacteria: Impact of live yeast as a probiotic on the intestinal health of dogs

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 201-204

Author: – Federal University of Parana

Author: – Phileo by Lesaffre

Presenting Author: – Federal University of Parana

12:05 PM – 1:00 PM MT

Companion Animal Health Symposium Lunch

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 201-204

1:00 PM – 1:50 PM MT

34 - The influence and interaction of nutrition with the immune system in companion animal models

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 201-204

Presenting Author: – Iowa State University

1:50 PM – 2:30 PM MT

35 - Beneficial role of 1.3, .1.6 yeast beta glucan in pet health

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 201-204

Presenting Author: – Phileo by Lesaffre

Author: – Phileo by Lesaffre

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM MT

Companion Animal Health Symposium PM Break

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 201-204

3:00 PM – 3:50 PM MT

36 - Benefits of pro- and post-biotics on oral care in companion animals

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 201-204

Presenting Author: – Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Lisbon

3:50 PM – 4:30 PM MT

37 - Companion Animal Health Symposium Panel Discussion

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 201-204

8:30 AM – 5:00 PM MT

Biennial Reproduction Symposium: Understanding how to limit early pregnancy losses in livestock - Sponsored by USDA

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 206

Chair: – Texas A&M University

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM MT

Biennial Reproduction Symposium Introduction

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 206

8:45 AM – 9:30 AM MT

11 - Current state of pregnancy loss in livestock

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 206

Presenting Author: – Texas A&M University

9:30 AM – 10:15 AM MT

7 - Role of the preovulatory follicle in oocyte metabolic and developmental competence for pregnancy

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 206

Presenting Author: – University of Tennessee

10:15 AM – 10:35 AM MT

Biennial Reproduction Symposium AM Break

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 206

10:35 AM – 11:20 AM MT

12 - Differences in pregnancy loss between Bos indicus and Bos Taurus cattle

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 206

Presenting Author: – Virginia Tech - Animal and Poultry Sciences; Large Animal Clinical Sciences

Author: – Virginia Tech

Author: – Texas A&M University

Author: – University of Tennessee

Author: – Virginia Tech

Author: – Texas A&M University

Author: – Agri-Life Research, Texas A&M University

11:20 AM – 12:05 PM MT

10 - Awardee Talk: Pregnancy losses in Bos indicus-influenced cowherds

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 206

Presenting Author: – Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University

Author: – Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, Universidade Estadual Paulista

12:05 PM – 1:30 PM MT

Biennial Reproduction Symposium Lunch

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 206

1:30 PM – 2:15 PM MT

8 - Gestational heat stress: Implications for pregnancy success and offspring development in swine

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 206

Presenting Author: – University of Missouri

Author: – Purdue University

2:15 PM – 3:00 PM MT

9 - Contributions of sire diet to pregnancy establishment in cattle

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 206

Presenting Author: – University of Georgia

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM MT

Biennial Reproduction Symposium PM Break

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 206

3:30 PM – 4:15 PM MT

14 - Infectious diseases and fertility

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 206

Presenting Author: – University of Tennessee

4:15 PM – 5:00 PM MT

13 - Awardee Talk: Goals, methods, and philosophy of graduate mentoring in reproductive physiology

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 206

Presenting Author: – Texas A And M University

8:30 AM – 5:30 PM MT

ASAS-NANP Symposium: Mathematical Modeling and Data Predictive Analytics in Animal Nutrition - Sponsored by National Animal Nutrition Program

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 208/209

Chair: – Texas A&M university, department of Animal Science

8:30 AM – 8:40 AM MT

ASAS-NANP Symposium Introduction

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 208/209

8:40 AM – 9:20 AM MT

1 - Precision Livestock Farming: Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Animal Management

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 208/209

Presenting Author: – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

9:20 AM – 10:00 AM MT

2 - Combining dynamic models with deep learning through time series analysis

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 208/209

Presenting Author: – South Dakota State University

Author: – South Dakota State University, Department of Animal Science

Author: – South Dakota State University

10:00 AM – 10:20 AM MT

ASAS-NANP Symposium Break I

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 208/209

10:20 AM – 11:50 AM MT

3 - Hands -on 1: Applying System Dynamics to Develop “Flight Simulators” for Sustainable Animal Production

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 208/209

Presenting Author: – South Dakota State University, Department of Animal Science

Author: – Texas A&M Kingsville

Author: – University of Sassari

Author: – South Dakota State University

Author: – Texas A&M university

Author: – Texas A&M university, department of Animal Science

11:50 AM – 12:10 PM MT

Round-Table Discussions/Updates I

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 208/209

Presenting Author: – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

12:10 PM – 1:00 PM MT

ASAS-NANP Symposium Lunch

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 208/209

1:00 PM – 2:50 PM MT

4 - Hands-on 2: Environmental evaluation of feeding strategies with agent-based modeling and life cycle assessment: from theory to practice - Sponsored by EAAP

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 208/209

Presenting Author: – INRAE UMR PEGASE

2:50 PM – 3:10 PM MT

ASAS-NANP Symposium Break II

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 208/209

3:10 PM – 5:00 PM MT

5 - Hands-on 3: Introduction to developing Python computational pipelines for predictive machine learning modelling of livestock data

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 208/209

Presenting Author: – University of Guelph

5:00 PM – 5:20 PM MT

Round-Table Discussions/Updates II

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 208/209

Presenting Author: – South Dakota State University, Department of Animal Science

5:20 PM – 5:30 PM MT

6 - Transforming animal agriculture through hybrid modeling and quantum computing

Location: South Building Upper Level, Glen 208/209

Presenting Author: – Texas A&M university, department of Animal Science

5:30 PM – 6:30 PM MT

Opening Session

Location: Exhibit Hall E, North Building Second Level

6:30 PM – 8:00 PM MT

Opening Session Reception

Location: Exhibit Hall Prefunction, North Building Second Level