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DR DOMINIQUE BAUCHART FROM INRA, FRANCE VISITED FINS

 

Prof. dr Dominique Bauchart visited FINS in February, 2011, as a partner responsible within the FP7 Feed to Food project, and also as head of the Nutrients and Metabolism Group in INRA institute, Clermont-Ferrand, Teix. The aim of the visit was transferring of professor’s knowledge and experience in practical experimental and laboratory work, as well as in the area of numerous research activities that dr Bauchart has been dealing with.
During the visit, professor held a two-day lecture entitled "Lipids and fatty acids in ruminant" on the respective subjects:

  1. Nutritional control of fatty acid metabolism and health value of meat in ruminant
  2. Breeding factors and ruminant meat qualities related to fatty acids
  3. Oxidizing stress and lipoperoxidation in Ruminant; consequences on animal health and meat qualities ; preventing role of dietary antioxidants
  4. Metabolism of trans monounsaturated fatty acids in ruminant and their health value in  meat product

Manny colleagues from University of Novi Sad and Belgrade and students from Faculty of Technology in Novi Sad visited this lecturers. In following days, professor had an individual conversations with several PhD students that were interested in the topic.
Dr Bauchart himself has believed that the visit was very successful and interesting.