March 2019
Please reference the contents menu for a complete list of topics covered in this edition of PSA Postings.
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Contents Menu
PSA Annual Meeting:
- Registration & Symposia Titles
- PSA Annual Meeting Abstracts
Welcoming Sam Shafer
Career Center
Calendar
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Annual Meeting Registration & Symposia
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2019 Annual Meeting
Montréal, Quebec, Canada
July 15-18, 2019
Registration for the 2019 PSA Annual Meeting is now open. The meeting will be held July 15-18 at the Fairmont the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montréal, Québec, Canada.
Meeting At-A-Glance:
Sunday, July 14th
Monday, July 15th
- Opening Session
- WPSA Lecture
- Welcome Reception
- Odd-Numbered Poster Session Presentations
Tuesday, July 16th
- Poster Reception for Even-Numbered Posters
Wednesday, July 17th
- Business Meeting
- Bon Temps Fête ("Good Time Party", further details are forthcoming)
Thursday, July 18th
Student oral presentations will be scheduled throughout the meeting, not as standalone sessions as in recent years.
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Symposia and workshops scheduled for the meeting include:
- WPSA Lecture: From the jungle fowl to highly-performing chickens: Are we reaching the limits?
- Informal Nutrition: Towards resolving unsettled issues in poultry nutrition
- Amino acids: New paradigms in poultry nutrition and health
- Emerging issues in food animal welfare
- Antimicrobial interventions used in poultry processing to reduce pathogens on raw meat
- Addressing issues facing the poultry industry
- Future of data analytics: Development and application of models and decision support systems for poultry nutrition and production
- The bird and Its ecosystem: A global approach for an efficient production
- Recent advances in calcium nutrition of broilers and layers
- Mycotoxin risk management and gut health in poultry, importance in modern poultry production and innovative solutions to support it
- National Extension Workshop: High risk and vulnerable poultry producers
Early Registration ends June 5th, rates will go up after this date.
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2019 Annual Meeting
Montréal, Quebec, Canada
July 15-18, 2019
Abstracts for the 2019 Poultry Science Association Annual Meeting can be submitted online until April 3. The 2019 meeting will be held in Montréal, Québec, Canada, July 15-18. Abstracts can be submitted online at the
Abstract Submission Site
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Submission Deadline: Wednesday, April 3, 2019, at 11:59 pm ET
Complete instructions and abstract guidelines are available online at the
Abstract Submission Site
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Please note that the instructions and guidelines have been revised for 2019.
It is important that all submitting authors read the guidelines before submitting their abstract.
Students entering an abstract into the
Student Competition
will enter their abstract into a regular section this year and mark that they wish to be in the competition. There are no special Student Competition sections available in the submission system this year. Please note that still only one abstract may be entered in the competition.
The submission of abstracts is the starting point for the success of our meeting. If you have any questions, please contact Jon Cole, Director of Business Operations, at
jon.cole@poultryscience.org
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We look forward to seeing you in Montreal!
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PSA's Communications Specialist
PSA is pleased to welcome aboard Sam Shafer fulfilling the role of Communications Specialist. Sam will be overseeing communications strategies, and working to further develop PSA's presence. Sam comes from a non-profit background and spent roughly 10 years of his youth showing poultry as a 4-H project. He is in the process of completing his Master of Business Administration degree at the University of Illinois, which he will receive in May of this year. Sam is looking forward to attending this summer's annual meeting and interacting with the membership face-to-face.
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Below are the most recent positions posted to the PSA Career Center:
The University of Georgia
Athens, GA
(Assistant/ Associate Professor)
The University of Georgia
Athens, GA
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
(North America)
Novus International, Inc.
Negotiable, NC
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The PSA Career Center is open to both employers and job seekers. Access the career center by visiting
careers.poultryscience.org
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PSA Calendar
April 10-11, 2019
Delta Hotels Baltimore Hunt Valley
Hunt Valley, Maryland
April 16-17, 2019
Kansas City, Missouri
April 17-18, 2019
Westin Huntsville
Huntsville, Alabama
April 17-18, 2019
John Q Hammons Convention Center
Rogers, AR
May 14-15, 2019
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA
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