Technical visit of professor Eileen Fabian Wheeler to the research group in environmental control and precision livestock production

• Grant number: 11/00957-8
• Support Opportunities: Research Grants - Visiting Researcher Grant - International
• Start date: April 22, 2011
• End date: May 06, 2011
• Field of knowledge: Agronomical Sciences - Agricultural Engineering - Rural Buildings and Ambience
• Principal Investigator: Daniella Jorge de Moura
• Grantee: Daniella Jorge de Moura
• Visiting researcher: Eileen Fabian Wheeler
• Visiting researcher institution: Pennsylvania State University, United States
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Engenharia Agrícola (FEAGRI). Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Campinas , SP, Brazil

Abstract

The technical visit of Prof. Wheeler has the objective to discuss the research projects that our group has with Fapesp financing, conduct a review of methodology and results analysis; The professor will give us a course in Advanced Principles of Ventilation for pigs and poultry, discuss the possibility of publication the results together, seeking international journals, and propose an agreement with the Pennsylvania State University allowing the exchange of students and teachers; (AU)