Education:
2023, Ph.D., Equine Microbiology, University of Delaware
2018, M.S., Animal Biology, The University of California, Davis
2016, B.S., Animal Science with Equine Emphasis, The University of California, Davis
Ph.D. Dissertation Title:
A Comparative Evaluation of the Microbiome Effects of Easy and Hard Keeper Horses
Ph.D. Thesis Advisor:
Amy Biddle, Ph.D.
Postdoc Research Topic:
Early-life interventions on modulating the microbiome to improve health and reduce methane emissions in dairy cattle, and understanding the role of the gut microbiome in equine health and welfare.
School & Department:
The School of Veterinary Medicine, Center for Stewardship Agricultural and Food Security
Penn Faculty Mentor:
Dipti Pitta, PhD
