OnGoing Research Projects
Antimicrobial Resistance
We are analyzing antimicrobial resistance levels on farms and in various samples while also trying to create a low cost antimicrobial resistance screening assay.
Targeted AMR profiling: Sophia Kenney, Samantha Seibel
AMR Genes: Various Researchers
Salmonella Dublin
Ongoing projects regarding the prevalence of Salmonella Dublin in dairy farms across Pennsylvania.
We are actively looking for farmers to participate in this study.
Lead Researcher: Grazielle Cioletti
Poultry Microbiome
Ongoing projects regarding the microbiome of turkeys and broilers. Different feeding regimens are given to the birds and data on the microbiomes of these birds is obtained.
Turkey Microbiome: Sophia Kenney
Broiler Microbiome: Ana Caroline Fonseca