Patrícia Emília Naves Givisiez

Veterinarian graduated from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (1993), Master's in Animal Science from Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (1997) and PhD in Animal Science from Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (2002). She is currently full professor at Universidade Federal da Paraíba and was Dean of the Graduate School in Animal Science between 2019 and 2021. Between 2014 and 2016 was a Visiting Scholar at the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology of University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). In 2017, she was granted a Researcher Scholarship from CNPq (PQ2). Dr. Givisiez studies are focused on Animal Production and Health, especially poultry production, digestive physiology in birds and interaction between nutrition and immunity. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)