Luiz Brito

Associate Professor of Quantitative Genetics and Genomics at Purdue University. Genomics of livestock behavior, welfare, climatic adaptation, and resilience.

[Luiz Brito @brito_lf]

Oportunidade de doutorado pleno na Purdue University: https://t.co/tjfNV5l7Gd

[PigCHAMP @pigchamp]

Heat stress poses a significant threat to overall #pig production...

Understanding the mechanisms & implications of heat stress is crucial for producers to mitigate effects & ensure proper well-being 👇

https://t.co/D6fBEYSICJ

@jay_s_johnson, @Brito_lf @LifeatPurdue, @USDA_ARS

[Luiz Brito @brito_lf]

Genetic parameters for novel climatic resilience indicators derived from automatically-recorded vaginal temperature in lactating sows under heat stress conditions https://t.co/Kgq6EIgXNH

[Luiz Brito @brito_lf]

Genetic parameters for udder conformation traits derived from Cartesian coordinates generated by robotic milking systems in North American Holstein cattle - Journal of Dairy Science https://t.co/XlTUgB8cyF

[Stephanie Lam @stephlam02]

On my @NuffieldCanada trip driving through the US! 🚗

My first stop: @LifeAtPurdue visiting Dr Rojas and Dr @brito_lf, old colleagues from @CgilUofG!

Great seeing their work in livestock quantitative genetics globally 🌎

#nuffieldcanada #nuffieldinternational #beefresearch

[Luiz Brito @brito_lf]

I am very honored to be selected to receive the 2024 ASAS Early Career Achievement award from the American Society of Animal Science. A big thanks to the great support from my family/friends, mentors, collaborators, students, and everyone else who has been a part of it. 🙏 🙏

[Purdue Animal Sciences @PurdueANSC]

Dr. Luiz Brito was selected for the American Society of Animal Science - ASAS (@CritterChatter) 2024 Early Career Achievement Award; meanwhile, Dr. Kolapo Ajuwon was selected to receive the ASAS 2024 Animal Growth and Development Award. Congratulations to both!

[Luiz Brito @brito_lf]

@FaciolaLab @PurdueANSC @CritterChatter Thank you, Antonio.

[Gábor Mészáros @GaborM_ABG]

🧬Dive into the fascinating world of #genomics with my #YouTube channel, #GenomicBootCamp! Perfect for beginners, the content covers practical and theoretical aspects of genomics with a sprinkle of #rstats. Subscribe now and join the journey! ✨

https://t.co/l8febP5F5B

[Robbee Wedow @robbeewedow]

🚨 Attention Statistical, computational, quantitative trait, population geneticists/genomicists: From the @LifeAtPurdue Life Sciences Summit last fall, we are hiring two 3-year postdocs to work on using across-phyla methods to increase genomic prediction https://t.co/jsIxVkUpat

[Purdue Institute for a Sustainable Future @PurdueISF]

Congratulations to #PurdueISF faculty affiliates Mitch Tuinstra and Luiz Brito (@brito_lf)) for receiving funding from Beck's Superior Hybrids! @PurdueAgronomy @PurdueANSC

[Purdue Institute for a Sustainable Future @PurdueISF]

Congratulations to #PurdueISF faculty affiliates Luiz Brito (@brito_lf) and Julia Bello Bravo (@JuliaBelloBrav2) for receiving funding from NEXUS/Universidad Nacional de San Agustin! @PurdueANSC @PurdueASEC

[Luiz Brito @brito_lf]

RT @PurdueAg: Beekeepers lose 30%-40% of colonies annually due parasites and pathogens. Thanks to @USDA_NIFA, @PurdueInsects' Brock @Harpur…

[Luiz Brito @brito_lf]

A comprehensive meta-analysis of genetic parameters for resilience and productivity indicator traits in Holstein cattle - Journal of Dairy Science https://t.co/6MLKNbtPJv @PurdueANSC @USDA_NIFA

[Luiz Brito @brito_lf]

Genetic parameters for calf feeding traits derived from automated milk feeding machines and number of bovine respiratory disease treatments in North American Holstein calves https://t.co/Hrm5DpmO3X @USDA_NIFA @PurdueANSC

[Luiz Brito @brito_lf]

Across-country genetic and genomic analyses of foot score traits in American and Australian Angus cattle https://t.co/R9bXq3Q3wQ @abalvarenga93 @PurdueANSC @AngusAssoc

[Luiz Brito @brito_lf]

A comprehensive characterization of longevity and culling reasons in Canadian Holstein cattle based on various systematic factors https://t.co/SmUqyDRioW

[Luiz Brito @brito_lf]

Our paper titled "Genetic parameters
for automatically-measured vaginal
temperature, respiration efficiency, and other
thermotolerance indicators measured
on lactating sows under heat stress conditions" is out in GSE @Jay_S_Johnson @USDA_NIFA @PurdueANSC https://t.co/cUKSYTzcsC

[Luiz Brito @brito_lf]

Congratulations Hinayah Rojas! We are very lucky to have you here at Purdue University and I look forward to continue working with you for many more decades to come. Welcome! @ANSC_Purdue @PurdueANSC

[Luiz Brito @brito_lf]

Oportunidade - doutorado pleno no exterior: Programa CAPES/PURDUE de doutorado em agricultura - Agriculture PhD Fellows Program https://t.co/ros8unwKxw

[Luiz Brito @brito_lf]

@GregorGorjanc Congratulations Gregor! Very well deserved.