Funding Opportunities
Funding Opportunities Through the Avian Biosciences Center
Avian Biosciences Grant Program
2006 Award Recipients
Calvin Keeler; “A Functional Genomics Approach to the Study of Avian Innate Immunity”
Larry Cogburn; “Development of a Panel of Molecular Markers for Genetic Improvement of Production Traits in Broiler Chickens”
Mark Parcells; “Mutations in the Meq Oncoprotein of Marek’s Disease Virus and Their Impact on Increased Virulence and Immune Evasion”
Rolf Joerger and Kali Kniel; “Virulence Gene Prevalence and its Connection to Cell Invasion Potential of Salmonella enterica Isolated from Poultry Production Environments”
Haiqiang Chen and Rolf Joerger; “Effect of Prior Growth Temperature on Pressure Resistance of Listeria monocytogenes in Ready-to-Eat Meats”
Download attached PDF file - Avian Biosciences Grant Application Materials - Fall 2007
Institute of Soil and Environmental Quality and Avian Biosciences Center Graduate Fellowship Program in the Environmental Compatibility of Poultry Production
2006 Award Recipients
Kali Kniel; “Fate of Viral and Bacterial Pathogens during the Growth of Leafy Greens”
Shreeram Inamdar; “Transport and Fate of Hormones and Trace Metals from Land-Applied Poultry and Dairy Waste”
Download attached PDF file - ISEQ & ABC - Application Materials Fall 2007
Undergraduate Funding Opportunities
Summer Internships
Undergraduate students each will be supported for a summer internship in the research laboratories of ABC Member Faculty. The student’s research programs will be directed by member faculty of the ABC. At the end of their summer internships, the students will present a poster or oral presentation of their research findings.