GAMRC Special Seminars

We invite researchers from Cornell University and University of Wisconsin-Madison, and hold special seminars.

April 2019-March 2020

CORNELL UNIVERSITY

Lecturer Date Tittle
SHERPA Sonam May 10 Soil Diagnosis Using Sensing Technology: Is the Accuracy of Existing Soil Analyses Justified by Cost?
SUAREZ Susan August 28 Interactions of Sperm with the Female Reproductive Tract

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON

Lecturer Date Tittle
ATUCHA Amaya April 24 Cold climate fruit production: Tackling the challenges of grape and cranberry production in the U.S. Midwest
PALTA Jiwan June 7 Basic concepts, environmental fluctuations (daily, frontal, annual) and plant response
PALTA Jiwan June 14 Coping strategies (tolerance vs avoidance): Freezing, chilling, heat, drought, flooding)
PALTA Jiwan June 21 Breeding for stress survival and stress mitigation strategies: Merging pysiological and genetic approaches
CLAYTON Murray November 25-29 Short Course of Statistics 2019
Understanding concepts and ideas of statistical methods for designed experiments

April 2018-March 2019

CORNELL UNIVERSITY

Lecturer Date Tittle
DE TAR Helena April 3 Preventing health problems in cats in animal shelters
VAN ES Harold  July 11 Increasing Agricultural Sustainability with Digital Agriculture and Commercialization of University Technologies
VIRAPIN Manigandan  March 5 Protozoan Parasites and Tick Testing at the AHDC, Cornell University
BOWMAN Dwight  March 5 Parasitology and Veterinary Parasitology in the USA – Current Status
MITTEL Linda  March 5 Clinical and serological diagnosis of Besnoitia bennetti infection in donkeys
LUCIO-FORSTER Araceli March 5 Discovery through collaboration
BOWMAN Dwight March 5 Toxocara – the most common human helminth in the planet
MILLER Andrew  March 25 An Overview of Residency Training Program at Cornell University
GROHN Yrjo  March 25 Introduction to infectious disease modeling: SIR models, Reproduction ratio, herd immunity
GROHN Yrjo March 25-29 Introduction to infectious disease modeling
MILLER Andrew  March 26 An Overview of Neoplasia of the Central and Peripheral Nervous System in Dogs and Cats

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON

Lecturer Date Tittle
IKEDA Shinya May 29 Food Science for Graduate Students
KHATIB Hassan June 4 Effects of maternal diet on traits of the next generations
IKEDA Shinya June 14 Special Lecture for Veterinary and Agriculture Science for Graduate Students
RAKOTONDRAFARA Aurelie June 20 Special Seminar for Graduate Students
RAKOTONDRAFARA Aurelie June 21 Special Seminar for Undergraduate Students
RAKOTONDRAFARA Aurelie June 28 Special Seminar for Undergraduate Students
IKEDA Shinya Jury 12 Dairy Resource Chemistry
IKEDA Shinya August 17 Hydrocolloid-based food structure engineering approaches to creating healthy and ”OISHII” foods 

April 2017-March 2018

CORNELL UNIVERSITY

Lecturer Date Tittle
SUAREZ Susan December 6 Science Writing, Preparing a Manuscript, and Applying for a Grant

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON

Lecturer Date Tittle
IKEDA Shinya May 30 Food Science for Graduate Students
RAKOTONDRAFARA Aurelie August 8 Plant viral translation factors: key for infection but a perfect target for plant resistance
REED Jess February 19 Plant polyphenols and gut health
KRUEGER Christian  February 21 MALDI-TOF MS analysis of Proanthocyanidins
PALTA Jiwan March 6 Presentation of joint research results with Calbee potato
PALTA Jiwan,
FERRICK John
March 7 Training on “Active Learning”

April 2016-March 2017

CORNELL UNIVERSITY

Lecturer Date Tittle
GROHN Yrjo  July 4 Introduction to infectious disease modeling: SIR models, Reproduction ratio, herd immunity
GROHN Yrjo  July 4-7 Introduction to infectious disease modeling 
BICALHO Rodrigo  September 21 New concepts of mastitis microbiology and treatment
SUAREZ Susan January 10 Regulation of Sperm Movement Through the Mammalian Female Reproductive Tract
SUAREZ Susan January 11 Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine: Case-based approach
MARQUIS Helen January 19 Diseases of reptile, amphibians, and ornamental fish
GETCHELL Rodman  January 19 Diseases of reptile, amphibians, and ornamental fish
GROHN Yrjo  March 21 Introduction to infectious disease modeling: SIR models, Reproduction ratio, herd immunity
GROHN Yrjo  March 21-24 Introduction to infectious disease modeling
CHEONG Soon Hon  March 23 Equine assisted reproductive technology such as artificial insemination and Embryo transfer in horses, and horse industry and education in Cornell University

 UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON

Lecturer Date Tittle
GUNASEKARAN Sundaram May 10 Biosensors for Food Quality and Safety
IKEDA Shinya June 16 Food Science Education in UW-M
RAKOTONDRAFARA Aurelie August 3 The link between RNA sequence, translation and plant viral resistance
RAKOTONDRAFARA Aurelie August 10 The How and Why of Active Learning
PALTA Jiwan August 29 Improving potato quality and mitigating the impact of stresses by calcium nutrition
PALTA Jiwan & PALTA Mari  August 29 Potato meets statistics- some regression models for potato research
BETHKE Paul August 31 New insights into cold-induced sweetening of potato
HICKEY William September 29 Biology and Function of Soil Microbes and Microbiomes
PALTA Jiwan March 7 Presentation of joint research results with Calbee potato
REED Jess March 8 Cranberry polyphenols, high fat diets, gut barrier function, and E.coli in chronic inflammatory disease

April 2015-March 2016

CORNELL UNIVERSITY

Lecturer Date Tittle
GROHN Yrjo July 7 Food Supply Veterinary Medicine: Modeling Production, Health, and Food Safety
BISCHOFF Karyn  November 16 Toxicology 101
BERLINER Elizabeth  December 5 Shelter Medicine: Basic Principles in Saving Animals in Crisis
MARQUIS Helene  January 14 Emerging Fish Diseases in the US

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON

Lecturer Date Tittle
PALTA Jiwan  April 24 Preparing for climate change : merging physiological and genetic approaches
IKEDA Shinya July 8 Structure and functionality of dairy foods
PALTA Jiwan  July 8 Wisconsin University of Wisconsin-Madison USA: Information and activities for possible interaction with Obihiro University
JPALTA Palta July 8 Membrane lipids as bio-regulators: Discovery, mode of action and applications in aging, senescence and fruit ripening
STEVENSON Walter November 18 Sustainable Crop Management for Potato and Vegetable Crops
CLAYTON Murray November 18 Statistics and Agriculture at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
RANKIN Scott  November 18 Research, Teaching and Extension at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Food Science