Award:
Joseph P. Fontenot Appreciation Club Graduate Student Travel Scholarship
Univeristy:
University of Florida
Year:
2020
Section Awarded:
Southern
Elizabeth Palmer, Joseph P. Fontenot Appreciation Club Graduate Student Travel Scholarship
Sponsored by: ASAS Foundation Joseph P. Fontenot Appreciation Club
Elizabeth Palmer received her B.S. in Animal Science from the Pennsylvania State University in 2016 and her M.S. degree from the University of Arkansas in 2018. She is currently a Ph.D. student at the University of Florida and is conducting her research at the Range Cattle Research and Education Center under the direction of Dr. Philipe Moriel. Her research focuses on supplementation strategies for Bos indicus-influenced cows and the subsequent effects on calf growth and health. During her time in graduate school, Elizabeth has authored or coauthored 2 peer-reviewed journal articles and 20 abstracts.