Kyndal Reitzenstein, who is stepping into the role in the Department of Animal Sciences, is equipped with a breadth of knowledge and family history to help her in teaching and mentoring the future leaders of livestock management.
The oral microbiome was the subject of a crowd-sourced, citizen science-driven study led by CSU researchers.
Elaine Calaba's graduation journey took her from Los Angeles to CSU, where she found the joy of working with animals.
Researchers have received over $1 million to continue studying how microbes can be used to estimate the postmortem interval.
Engle accepted the award in July during the American Society of Animal Science-Canadian Society of Animal Science annual meeting in Austin, Texas.
Mijares has secured a summer job in Wildlife Services with the USDA, and will begin CSU’s Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Program this fall.
The event covered a wide spectrum of microbiome scientific topics and included a keynote talk by science writer Ed Yong.