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Gleise Medeiros da Silva is an Assistant Professor and BCRC - Hays Chair in Beef Production Systems at the University of Alberta's Department of Agricultural, Food & Nutritional Science. She holds a PhD from the University of Florida (2021), MSc (2017), and BSc (2015) from Brazil's Federal Rural University of Pernambuco.
Education:
- PhD: Animal Science, University of Florida, USA (2021)
- MSc: Animal Science, University of Florida, USA (2017)
- BSc: Animal Science, Federal Rural University of Pernambuco, Brazil (2015)
Research Interests: Focuses on sustainable beef production strategies, including stress mitigation, beef cattle nutrition, and fetal-programming in female livestock. Specializes in environmental stress adaptation, feed additive efficacy, and cow-calf sector profitability.
Teaching: Teaches AFNS 574 - Applied Beef Cattle Science and AFNS 601 - Seminar, emphasizing practical applications of modern beef industry practices. Engages students via field trips, lab work, and collaborative research.
Labs/Teams: Leads research initiatives through the BCRC Hays Chair position, collaborating with industry partners to advance sustainable beef production systems. Her work bridges academic research with real-world agricultural challenges.
