Applications of Genomics in Animal Breeding

The 27th EAAP Webinar titled Applications of Genomics in Animal Breeding is organised in collaboration with Neogen®. Neogen provides an extensive range of agrigenomic services and solutions for food and animal safety. They work alongside breed associations, genetic evaluation providers, companion animal breed registries, academic researchers and directly with individual farmers and animal owners, offering affordable genotyping and sequencing solutions for various species. Speakers & Topics: 🔹 Alessandro Bagnato – University of Milan Full Professor at the Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, University of Milan. His expertise includes livestock systems, animal breeding, and genetics. 🔹 Sebastián Demyda Peyrás – University of Cordoba Researcher at the University of Córdoba, Spain, specializing in animal genomics, breeding, and reproduction. 🔹 Tosso Leeb – University of Bern Director of the Institute of Genetics at the University of Bern. His research focuses on identifying genetic variants responsible for hereditary traits in domestic animals