Department of Animal Biotechnology, University of Nevada, Reno

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FEATURED FACULTY

Graca Almeida-Porada, PhD

Interest: Human stem cell biology and tissue engineering. Stem cell expansion and modulation. Cell therapy. Cancer stem cell niche

Collard animal used in tracking herd movement.

FEATURED RESEARCH

Bighorn Sheep Health Project

Conventional wisdom has held that domestic sheep are a reservoir of disease and pestilence for bighorn sheep. Yet, anecdotal reports of bighorn sheep population dieoffs without exposure to domestic sheep are common. This project hopes to add a better understanding of the overall health of Nevada's bighorn sheep population. Read More...

David Thain, Department of Animal Biotechnology