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New results from improved methods and models for SNP-based heritability and selection analyses

In a recently published article, professor Doug Speed from Center for Quantitative Genetics and Genomics (QGG), together with colleagues Anubhav…

FLYgene – sustainability and improved livelihood for smallholder insect producers in Kenya and Uganda

A new Danida project headed by Center for Quantitative Genetics and Genomics (QGG) aims to improve the quantity and quality of Black Soldier Fly…

New research project in plant health supports the green transition

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Researchers from Aarhus University have received a grant of more than DKK 11 million from the Independent Research Fund Denmark for a new project…

New and improved methods for predicting phenotypes for use in personalized medicine

- Research

Professor Doug Speed from Center for Quantitative Genetics and Genomics (QGG) and colleagues from the Bioinformatics Research Center (BiRC) and…

To reduce methane emissions, new study finds it necessary to include methane in breeding goals

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Researchers from Center for Quantitative Genetics and Genomics (QGG) have participated in an international project, where findings show the necessity…

Mattia Fois: Plant-pathogen interaction: gaining an understanding of how plants protect themselves

- PhD defence

PhD defence, Thursday, 17 June 2021. Mattia Fois.

 

QGG researcher receives the prestigious Novo Nordisk Emerging Investigator Grant

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Assistant professor (tenure track) Guillaume Ramstein from Center for Quantitative Genetics and Genomics (QGG) has received an Emerging Investigator…

New H2020 project with an ethical dimension aims at developing more sustainable breeding programmes

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Researchers from Center for Quantitative Genetics and Genomics (QGG) participate in a new EU Horizon2020 project – RUMIGEN – which aims at developing…

Local and sustainable production of faba beans will strengthen green transition

- Grant

A new project aims at developing new sorts of faba beans for a more sustainable production in Denmark for the purpose of decreasing the import of soya…

Lu Cao: Optimizing dairy cattle breeding programs in the presence of genotype-by-environment interactioning

- PhD defence

PhD defence, Thursday 21 January 2021, Lu Cao.

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Event archive

International symposium on Ruminant physiology 2024

26 Aug
4 days, Monday 26 August 2024, at 08:00 - 29 August Chicago, Illinois (USA)

The International Symposium on Ruminant Physiology (ISRP) has for decades been the world's leading ruminant nutrition and physiology conference. We…

8th Annual Danish Bioinformatics Conference 2024

21 Aug
2 days, Wednesday 21 August 2024, at 10:00 - 22 August Panum, University of Copenhagen

The Danish Bioinformatics Conference, under the umbrella of ELIXIR Denmark, aims to be a dynamic forum for the bioinformatics community, including…

Qualifying exam: Behrooz Vahedi Torghabeh

6 Aug
Tuesday 6 August 2024, at 13:00 1134-329, C. F. Møllers Allé 3, 8000 Aarhus C

The title of Behrooz Vahedi Torghabeh's qualifying exam is 'Quantitative Methods and Machine Learning Models for Variant Effect Prediction in…

7th International Conference of Quantitative Genetics

22 Jul
5 days, Monday 22 July 2024, at 08:00 - 26 July University of Vienna, Universitätsring 1 1010 Vienna

ICQG7 will bring together researchers with a focus on theory and methodological development. We aim to represent the full range of applications of…

American Dairy Science Asssociation Annual Meeting

16 Jun
4 days, Sunday 16 June 2024, at 08:00 - 19 June West Palm Beach, Florida (USA)

Attending ADSA’s conference gives you face-to-face, personal access to cutting-edge dairy science and the people behind the breakthroughs. From…

The annual EFFAB/FABRE-TP meeting

12 Jun
2 days, Wednesday 12 June 2024, at 08:00 - 13 June Bologna, Italy

This year our annual meetings are taking place from Tuesday, 12th June 2024 to Wednesday, 13th June 2024 in Bologna, Italy.

International Society of Root Research 12th International Symposium

2 Jun
6 days, Sunday 2 June 2024, at 08:00 - 7 June Leipzig, Germany

We are looking forward to welcoming the global root research community for ISRR 12 in Leipzig, Germany. The meeting will foster the exchange and…

Plant Food Symposia 2024

23 May
Thursday 23 May 2024, at 09:00 Hindsgavl Slot, Middelfart

Plant2Food, AgriFoodTure, Plant-based Food Grant (Plantefonden) and GUDP - Grønt Udviklings- & Demonstrationsprogram join forces. Don’t miss out on…

Qualifying exam: Huicong Zhang

29 Apr
Monday 29 April 2024, at 10:00 1134-329, C. F. Møllers Allé 3, 8000 Aarhus C

The title of Huicong Zhang's qualifying exam is 'Cattle Genotype Tissue expression (GTEx): understanding regulatory mechanisms behind complex traits…

Qualifying exam: Houcheng Li

25 Mar
Monday 25 March 2024, at 10:00 1134-329, C. F. Møllers Allé 3, 8000 Aarhus C

The title of Houcheng Li's qualifying exam is 'Farm Animal Cell Atlas (FarmCA): exploiting regulatory variants and GWAS loci at single cellular level'

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