Hub news
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Hub student highlight: Oluwaseun Odunfa
Oluwaseun Odunfa, a second-year PhD student in dairy science, is conducting research focused on improving dairy cow resilience and sustainability in the face of rising global temperatures. In this Q&A,…
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Hub student highlight: Gillianne Wagner
Gillianne Wagner is a senior at UW-Platteville majoring in biology with an emphasis in molecular biology and genetics. In this Q&A, she shares how her interest in research led her…
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Hub student highlight: Sadie Stark
Sadie Stark, a senior majoring in animal and veterinary biosciences, is pursuing dairy-related research focused on improving animal health through innovative, antibiotic-reducing approaches. In this Q&A, she reflects on how…
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New faculty profile: Yun Jiang
Together with members of her lab, Jiang is building a research program developing nutritional strategies to improve feed efficiency, reduce environmental impacts, and improve feed quality and safety. Photo contributed…
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New faculty profile: Rebecca Smith
Smith trims shoots from young Sorghum plants in the Walnut Street Greenhouse at UW-Madison as part of a research trial exploring improvements to the plants’ cell wall for increased digestibility…
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New faculty profile: Gregg Sanford
Sanford’s research also focuses on Ecological intensification, which works with nature to grow crops more sustainably. Practices like cover crops, reduced tillage, and crop-livestock integration can improve soil health, boost…
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A note from the director: charting the Hub’s continued growth
Matt Ruark speaks to the Hub’s advisory council about soil health and dairy systems in August at the Lancaster Agricultural Research Station. Photo by Nguyen Tran/Dairy Innovation Hub As we…
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New faculty profile: Md Azhar Uddin
Assistant Professor | Agriculture Economics | UW–River Falls | start date August 2024 What is your hometown? I grew up in Chittagong, a major metropolitan area in southeastern Bangladesh.…
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The Hub’s 2025 Year in Review
2025 was busy for the Dairy Innovation Hub! The Hub would like to thank everyone who helped make it a great year! Highlighted below are just a few samples of activities, updates,…
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Hub-funded research featured at the State Capitol on Jan. 21
Karen Antunes, a Hub-funded PhD student in nutritional sciences at UW–Madison, presents her research using bovine colostrum to combat obesity at the Wisconsin State Capitol. Photo by Maria Woldt/Dairy Innovation…
