NEWS & HIGHLIGHTS
Congrats to @thiagocunha103 for getting the second paper from his thesis published! Check out our interesting work look at cows fed high entry vs. low energy diets during the late lactation period!
https://www.journalofdairyscience.org/article/S0022-0302(25)01018-5/fulltext
What a fast an awesome trip to the Cargill innovation center in Minnesota! It was so fun to take a tour and talk science with Paola and Guillermo! @tanyafrance thanks for embarking on a very wintry trip in a car full of feces!
Congrats to @natinhat for passing her prelim today! Everyday she continues to grow as a scientist and give it her all.
Congrats to the amazing @alysia.vang for her acceptance into med school at UW med school and @tanyafrance for her outstanding job offer! It was a fantastic week in the lab and I couldn’t be more happy for them ❤️!
Thank you to @ucalgaryvetmed for the opportunity to share our work on hypocalcemia! It was a great day in Calgary.
It was a great Halloween teaching in An Sci 101 today all about lactation. It was good to see my friend Eric Ronk dressed up as well 😊! Hopefully our new students develop an enthusiasm for lactation! @uwanimaldairysciences
Happy Halloween from the Hernandez lab! We were just missing our other two amazing minions @alysia.vang and @kennagirl6! Thank you to my amazing team and all their hard work on understanding the biology related to pregnancy and lactation!
My greatest pride is being able to mentor all these amazing young scientists! They truly inspire me and are the reason I go to work everyday 😊 @alysia.vang @uwanimaldairysciences
Congrats to @natinhat on a fantastic job!
@kennagirl6 did an outstanding job presenting her first poster as a member of the Hernandez Lab! Her project is really coming together and she had a lot traffic at the ERP symposium!
Our girl @sophiaschoenfeld getting her white coat!!!! The Hernandez Lab is so proud!
Press Releases
A note from the Journal of Dairy Science Editor in Chief
AgProud: Laura Hernandez: Mentor, researcher and leader
AgProud: Perturbations of Calcium Around Calving
Ag Update: Unlock Udder Complexities
Grow Magazine: Lactation Sensation
Endocrine News Article: Sep2016
WPR: Wisconsin Study Finds Serotonin Can Increase Calcium Cows Milk
QZ: Scientists Inject Cows With Happy Hormones And Got Healthier Milk
Medical News Today: Happy Cows Make More Nutritious Milk
UW Madison Science News: Milk Fever And More Cowbell Won’t Do
Hoards: The Onset of Lactation is a Major Calcium Drain
Wednesday Nite at the Lab
Wednesday Nite at the Lab: Udder Anatomy and Physiology