In September 2024, the Rutgers Department of Animal Sciences, with Professor Aparna Zama as principal investigator, received a five-year, $250,000 U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Institute of Food and Agriculture Higher Education Multicultural Scholars Program grant for the Rutgers University Veterinary Learning and Preparation program.
The 17th Annual Pioneers in Endocrinology Workshop will be held on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at the Rutgers Busch Student Center. This year’s theme is “Endocrinology of Bone” .
Azrael Scarpelli (SEBS'25) had the honor of participating in the prestigious Kentucky Equine Management Internship (KEMI). KEMI is a six-month program dedicated to improving the opportunities for college students wishing to pursue a career in the field of equine management.
The 2025 Junior Animal Science Symposium took place at the Campus Farm on March 29th and one of the features for the Horse Species Section was the theme of “Barn and Farm Management.”
Nimisha Nandankar (Roepke lab, May 2025) successfully defended her doctorate, with her seminar titled “Elucidating the Role of KNDy Neuron Kisspeptin in GnRH Pulsatility and Metabolic Homeostasis,” on March 14, 2025.
Kuhelika Mali has received a highly competitive Research & Conference Travel Award from the School of Graduate Studies for 2024-2025.
