Laudi Cunha Leite

He graduated in Veterinary Medicine from the Federal University of Paraná (1996). He obtained a Master's degree in Veterinary Sciences from the Federal University of Paraná (2002) and a PhD in Agronomy from the Luiz de Queiroz Higher School of Agriculture (2007). He was professor substitute of the State University of Maringá (2007/2008). He did postdoctoral studies in the Postgraduate Program in Animal Science of the State University of Maringá (2008/2009). He is currently Associate Professor at the Federal University of Recôncavo da Bahia. He has experience in the area of Animal Science, with emphasis on Nutrition of Ruminants and Dairy Cattle, working mainly on the following topics: conjugated linoleic acid, milk fat synthesis, parturient paresis, anionic diet and transition period. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)