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Melania Angellotti

Melania Angellotti
PhD student at the Department of Applied Animal Science and Welfare, working on the Project "Algae as a feed additive for reduced methane production in dairy cows". Part of Sustainimal Academy at SLU.

Presentation

Investigate the effects of algae-derived substances on the overall production parameters in dairy cows, as a means to achieve increased sustainability in dairy production.

Molecular Microbiology applied to methane-producing microorganisms as methanogens (Archaea) in the rumen. 

Cooperation

Supervisors group: Mikaela Lindberg (Institutionen för husdjurens utfodring och vård,SLU); Rebecca Danielson (Institutionen för husdjurens utfodring och vård,SLU); Anna Schnürer (Institutionen för molekylära vetenskaper, SLU) & Abhijeet Singh (Institutionen för molekylära vetenskaper, SLU)

Background

I am a Biotechnologist with a master´s degree in Medical, Veterinary and Pharmaceutical biotechnology from ALMA MATER STUDIORUM, University of Bologna (Italy) and I have a Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science from FEDERICO II, University of Naples (Italy).

Links

https://www.slu.se/en/faculties/vh/research/forskningsprojekt/not/can-the-red-algae-asparagopsis-reduce-methane-production/

SustAinimal Academy | Externwebben (slu.se)


Contact

Doctoral Student at the Department of Applied Animal Science and Welfare; Nutrition, Ruminants
Telephone: +4618671632
Postal address:
Box 7024
750 07 Uppsala
Visiting address: Ulls väg 26, Uppsala