Megan Woodrum Setser

Post-Doc

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Alma mater(s)
  • B.S. University of Kentucky
  • M.Sc. University of Kentucky
  • Ph.D. University of Kentucky
Affiliated Department(s)

Animal Biosciences in the Creutzinger Lab 

BIO

Dr. Woodrum Setser is a postdoctoral researcher specializing in dairy cattle behavior and welfare. She completed her undergraduate and graduate studies at the University of Kentucky, where she focused on utilizing precision livestock technologies and assessing the personality of dairy calves to better understand animal performance and welfare. Currently, her work employs a multidisciplinary approach to improve the welfare of dairy animals across all ages, with a particular focus on management practices.

Publications

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Area(s) of expertise

Dairy cattle, animal personality, precision livestock technology, applied animal behavior, animal welfare, ethology.

Bio

Dr. Woodrum Setser is a postdoctoral researcher specializing in dairy cattle behavior and welfare. She completed her undergraduate and graduate studies at the University of Kentucky, where she focused on utilizing precision livestock technologies and assessing the personality of dairy calves to better understand animal performance and welfare. Currently, her work employs a multidisciplinary approach to improve the welfare of dairy animals across all ages, with a particular focus on management practices.

Publications

Areas of Expertise

Dairy cattle, animal personality, precision livestock technology, applied animal behavior, animal welfare, ethology.