Professor
University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Lincoln, NE
Matt Spangler grew up on a diversified crop and livestock farm in Kansas. He received degrees from Kansas State University (BS; 2001), Iowa State University (MS; 2003), and the University of Georgia (PhD; 2006) and is currently a Professor of Animal Genetics and Extension Beef Genetics Specialist at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. His research work focuses on quantitative genetics and genomics in livestock. As part of this effort, he works closely with livestock industries, in particular beef and swine, to implement improved genetic selection tools and methods.
80 - Implementation of deep learning for prediction of variation in the bovine genome
Monday, March 10, 2025
3:30 PM – 3:45 PM CST
81 - Evaluation of imputed sequence variant subsets across biological types of beef cattle
Monday, March 10, 2025
3:45 PM – 4:00 PM CST
82 - Predicting feed efficiency traits in beef cattle using genomics and rumen microbiomic
Monday, March 10, 2025
4:00 PM – 4:15 PM CST