Awards

CGIF 2024 Russell Award Winners

Oral presentations

Sarah Winkler, Department of Life Sciences and School of Sustainability & Climate Change, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel.
Title: Exploring the influence of plant fiber on gut microbiome diversity.

Ming Yan, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA
Title: Interrogating the diversity and ecological importance of viral dark matter in the rumen ecosystem.

Joseph H Skarlupka, Department of Bacteriology, Madison, WI, USA
Title: Using color as an indicator of the effectiveness of buccal swabs as a proxy for direct ruminal sampling of the rumen bacterial community in Holstein dairy cows.

Poster presentation

Maria Caetano-Silva, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA
Title: Psychological stress-induced changes to gut epithelial transcriptomic profile parallel shifts in the microbiome through a mechanism involving β-adrenergic receptors.

Sonja Bialobzyski, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Title: Bioinformatic prediction of potential ncRNAs in Escherichia coli O157:H7

Marylou Baraille: Institut Agro Dijon, University Bourgogne Franche–Comté
Title: Dietary effects on large intestine fibrolytic function and mucosal integrity in healthy elderly horses.

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