BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250813T172641EDT-98015dU7kd@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250813T212641Z DESCRIPTION:Special seminar by Dr. Renée Bergeron\, Associate Professor and Director\, Alfred Campus\, University of Guelph.\nAll Staff and Students are encouraged to attend.\n\nABOUT THE SPEAKER:\nDr. Bergeron received her BSc in Animal Science and her MSc in Animal Nutrition – both at Universit é Laval in 1989 and 1991\, respectively.  After completing her PhD in Anim al Behaviour at the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign) in 1995\, sh e was hired as an Assistant Professor (and later promoted to Associate Pro fessor) at Université Laval in their Department of Animal Science.  Her ma in areas of expertise focussed on animal welfare and behaviour\, and the e thics of animal use.\nIn 2007\, Dr. Bergeron moved to the University of Gu elph to become Director of the Alfred Campus.\nDr. Bergeron has served on several provincial\, national and international committees involved with a nimal welfare including the Expert Committee on Farm Animal Welfare and Be haviour\, Standards Committees for animal care in pigs\, sheep\, and beef\ , and the 5th International Conference on the Assessment of Animal Welfare at Farm and Group Level (2011).  She continues to serve as a member of th e Board of Trustees of the Animal Welfare Foundation of Canada.\n\nDr. Ber geron is a candidate for the NSERC-Novalait-DFC Industry Research Chair in Sustainable Life of Dairy Cattle DTSTART:20150108T150000Z DTEND:20150108T150000Z LOCATION:R3-011\, Raymond Building\, CA\, QC\, St Anne de Bellevue\, H9X 3V 9\, 21111 Lakeshore Road SUMMARY:A multidisciplinary approach to improve welfare\, health and longev ity in dairy cows URL:/macdonald/channels/event/multidisciplinary-approa ch-improve-welfare-health-and-longevity-dairy-cows-240915 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR