Lee Ackerson

Lee Ackerson

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PhD Graduate Student
Department of Animal Science

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Degrees:
B.S., Michigan State University (Animal Science: Animal Biology)
M.S., Michigan State University (Animal Science: Animal Breeding & Genetics)

Concentration

Animal Breeding & Genetics

Major Professor

Dr. Wen Huang

Office Location

1205C Anthony Hall

Academic Interest

My research revolves around livestock genomics and bioinformatics. The current research project aims to construct the swine reference pangenome and identify breed-specific variation. Subsequently allowing for variant discovery and mutation analysis, as well as providing a genomic resource for the scientific community.

Organizations & Affiliations

American Society of Animal Science, Member

Animal Science Graduate Student Association, Ex-President

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Google Scholar

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