Makagon Lab – Where Applied Animal Behavior Research Happens Every Day

Chioma presented her research at PEPA! Cirenio awarded PEPA student merit award.

Chioma presented her MS Thesis work at the meeting of the Pacific Egg and Poultry Association. She received an award…

Very excited to share a new publication, which was spearheaded by Lindsey Broadus during her time as PhD student in…

For her MS thesis, Cloude (Qinyi Lu) explored how sampling method can affect research outcomes. Thank you to our co-author,…

A few years ago, Dr. Topczewska (University of Rzeszów) and I led a study abroad program on equine welfare. Last…

The manuscript that is the 1st chapter of Cirenio Hisasaga’s PhD dissertation has been accepted for publication in Poultry Science….

The open access article is available here: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579124008241

It’s been a busy sabbatical year for Dr. Makagon, who in the past few months has given presentations at the…

It is a pleasure to see this data from Sydney’s M.S. thesis published! https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579124000026

Check out our new publication, which discusses the impacts of rearing on the behavior of laying hens after they are…

Congratulations to Cloude Lu, M.S, who graduated this summer with her master’s degree. Cloude will be continuing her professional development…

I have taken sabbatical leave for the 2023-2024 academic year. As a result, I am a bit behind in making…

Dr. Maja Makagon has been awarded the 2023 Distinguished Graduate an Postdoctoral Mentorship Award from UC Davis Graduate Studies. Find…

Valentina Bongiorno has joined our lab as a visiting scholar from the University of Turin, Italy. Welcome Valentina!

Congrats and warm wishes to Lindsey Broadus (PhD 2022), who is starting her new post-doctoral position in Dr. Mitch Weegman’s…