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33rd Annual Australian Poultry Science Symposium
33rd Annual Australian Poultry Science Symposium

33rd Annual Australian Poultry Science Symposium

February 7, 2022 to February 9, 2022
F23 Administration Building, University of Sydney, Camperdown Campus - Sydney - New South Wales - Australia
Lectures
15:00hs
2/7/2022
A comparison of wheat- and sorghum-based diets with two crude protein levels on the performance of broiler chickens
Shemil Macelline / The University of Sydney
 
Shemil Priyan Macelline is a Ph.D. student in poultry science at The University of Sydney. He did his bachelor’s degree at the Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka in Animal Science and graduated in 2015. Moreover, he completed his master’s degree at Chungnam National University in South Korea in monogastric nutrition in 2019. He started his Ph.D. in 2019 and his research interests are more concentrated on amino acid requirements and starch and protein digestive dynamics in poultry.
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15:00hs
2/7/2022
15:15hs
2/7/2022
Effects of branched-chain amino acids on growth performance in broiler chickens offered reduced crude protein diets based on wheat or sorghum
Shiva Greenhalgh / The University Of Sydney
 
Shiva is currently a PhD candidate at the University of Sydney where she is studying reduced crude protein diets in broilers, specifically looking at amino acid utilisation. Shiva holds a master’s in animal nutrition from the University of Sydney, a bachelor of science (zoology) from Western Sydney University and a bachelor of arts from the Australian National University. Shiva is a registered animal nutritionist with a strong working background in companion animal nutrition.
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15:15hs
2/7/2022
10:45hs
2/8/2022
Fibre in poultry rations and its relationship with broiler performance and gut health
Mingan Choct / University of New England, Australia
 
Choct is a professor of animal nutrition at the University of New England in Australia. His academic interests include carbohydrate chemistry and nutrition, feed enzymes, necrotic enteritis and net energy. He published over 350 papers and supervised more than 50 postgraduate students to date. He has been the recipient of numerous prestigious awards, including Australian Animal Production Society’s Young Scientist Award (1990), World’s Poultry Science Association’s “Syd Wilkins Prize” (1991), Australian Poultry Award (2004), Alltech Global Excellence Medal (2005), UK Animal Science Society’s “Fraser Gordon Medal” (2008) and UK Feed Industry Association’s “Poultry Nutrition Research Award” (2015).
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Mingan Choct
Australia
10:45hs
2/8/2022
12:00hs
2/8/2022
Long-term consumption of soluble dietary fibre increases activation of the immune system in broilers chickens
Carla Castro / The University of Queensland
 
Carla Castro is a first year PhD student at the Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation (QAAFI) of the The University of Queensland. Her PhD project focuses on dietary fibre and gut nutrient sensing in broiler chickens.
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Carla Castro
Australia
12:00hs
2/8/2022
16:15hs
2/8/2022
Session 4: Enzymes / Feeding a double dose of xylanase improves feed conversion and excreta dry matter content in broilers fed corn-based diets, but not wheat-based diets
Natalie Morgan / University of New England
 
Dr Natalie Morgan is a Research Fellow in Poultry Nutrition and Lecturer in Animal Science at the University of New England. She completed a BSc (Hons) in Animal Biology and PhD in Poultry Nutrition at Nottingham Trent University, England. Her current research interest is enzymes and prebiotic oligosaccharides in poultry.
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16:15hs
2/8/2022
16:45hs
2/8/2022
Effects of xylanase dosage and mixed NSPases on the in-vivo production of xylo-oligosaccharides in broilers fed barley, corn, sorghum and wheat-based diets
Andrew Wallace / University Of New England
 
• Completed a science degree majoring in Chemistry in 2005 at University of New England (UNE)
• Completed a Chemistry honours at UNE in 2006. Thesis title- “Preparation and evaluation of low molecular weight polyacrylic acids as calcium scale inhibitors”
• Worked as a technical officer in chemistry at UNE from 2007 to 2020
• Started at PhD at UNE (Supervisor Dr Natalie Morgan) in 2021. Thesis title “Preparation and Evaluation of Prebiotics in Poultry”.
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16:45hs
2/8/2022