@acffonseca

Graduate Research Assistant at Penn State University - Animal Science - Ganda Lab - microbiome

Joined October 2021
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Probiotic feed additive boosts growth, health in poultry in place of antibiotics psu.ag/4aRKRsv
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📢New research led by @acffonseca from @Erika__Ganda's lab shows that the addition of probiotics to chicken feed serves as an alternative to antibiotics, both improving the excreta microbiota structure and increasing food production efficiency! 🐥🦠🧫 sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Exciting News! Thanks to my lab @ganda_lab, @Erika__Ganda, all the authors and peers my first paper is finally out!
Dr. Erika Ganda@Erika__Ganda14 Mar 2024
Hot off the press! 🔥 Check out our most recent publication led by the amazing @acffonseca: doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2024.1… Here, we show that probiotics could enhance chicken feed efficiency & microbiota, offering a greener alternative to antibiotics in feed. 🐥✨🔬🌱🐔🧬🧫
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Check out this conference, with outstanding women speakers we are organizing at the @penn_state. Don’t miss it out! February 3rd from 9 am to 5 pm
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Please join me in supporting this important cause! give.communityfunded.com/r/o…
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One Health Microbiome Center@PSUmBiome3 Oct 2023
It's time for our bi-weekly trainee feature! #WEARE #WEAREpsumBiome This week we highlight Ana Fonseca, an animal science researcher @penn_state @PSUresearch @Erika__Ganda Ana is tracking #chicken #GutMicrobiota to optimize #livestock feed🐔🦠
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Ganda Lab@ganda_lab30 Aug 2023
🐥Ana Fonseca has had the craziest summer of us all. She recently completed a broiler study looking at the microbiome of broilers impacted by feed additives that had 3,000 chickens! That’s a lot of time, energy, and woman-power spent to complete.
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Well deserved 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾🥰
Dr. Erika Ganda@Erika__Ganda20 Feb 2023
psu.edu/news/academics/story… We have the best students!!! @PSUmBiome @ciddpsu

Graduate student in College of Ag Sciences gets USDA-APHIS training fellowship | Penn State...

A Penn State graduate student has received a highly competitive and prestigious fellowship from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to participate in its...

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Today was a special day for @ganda_lab and @acffonseca! Ana was the first Ganda Lab student to defend and wowed the audience in a full room. Great job on your MS defense Ana! Now onto a Ph.D. in Animal Sci. and Microbiome Sci. with us! @PSUmBiome @AgSciResearch @huckinstitutes
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Learning and having lots of fun attending the KickStart-workshop-2022 Penn-state-microbiome center! #salmonellacookie @PSUmBiome @dasatpennstate
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PulseNet is a network of labs that detects outbreaks of illnesses spread through food, water, animals & the environment. To show how PulseNet works, @CDC_NCEZID created a video of an epidemiologist speaking to a patient recovering from Salmonella. bit.ly/3sYqje6

How CDC Investigates Foodborne Outbreaks

Have you ever wondered how CDC investigates foodborne outbreaks suc...

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Had a proud mentor paparazzi moment yesterday. 📸🥰Walking by the conference room and seeing the team working together and teaching each other #bioinformatics was SO heartwarming!
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Great week at IPSF 2022! I had the pleasure to present part of my work with Dr. Erika Ganda’s lab @ganda_lab #ippe2022 #IPSF2022 #research #pennstate
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PHD Comics@PHDcomics18 Oct 2021
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#PhDSecrets: One of the reasons we don't write is the: Readiness Myth: I'll write when I feel ready and I'm not ready yet Reality: You will never feel ready. Write now. #PhDchat #PhDforum #ECRchat #postdoc #academicchatter
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