Welcome to our blog.

We want to take you behind the scenes and introduce you to the people behind the GEroNIMO project

  • The importance of clear communication

    Blogpost by Isabella Beck Jørgensen, 8th March 2022

    Everyday, we get exposed to a plethora of information both offline and online. Sometimes, this can be information we are surprised to see due to recent conversations we might have had with friends or through our private searches online.

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  • Meet Pedro Sá, Ph.D. candidate at the WUR, working on the GEroNIMO project

    Blogpost by Pedro Sá, 22nd April 2022

    Epigenetics fascinates me. The way I see it, it is an impressive layer of biological coding, concealing information. Like a “puppet master” of genes, responsible for intricate phenotypic twists and turns.

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  • GEroNIMO Hackathon: Spreading Ideas

    Blogpost by Hackathon Winners, 3rd October 2022

    We are a group of university students from all over the world that GEroNIMO Hackathon 2022 has brought together. We were able to work together despite our varied backgrounds and areas of expertise to suggest a solution to issues in animal breeding.

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  • WCGALP 2022: A first-time conference experience

    Blogpost by Noraly van Hemert, 16th November 2022

    From 3-8 July 2022, I was lucky enough to join the World Congress of Genetics Applied to Livestock (WCGALP), held every four years, alternating between Europe and the rest of the world. This event is the premier conference for researchers and professionals involved in the genetic improvement of livestock.

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  • Happy 2023 from GEroNIMO Coordination Team!

    Blogpost by Frédérique Pitel and Tatiana Zerjal, 16th January 2023

    We look forward to another year working together to make GEroNIMO a continued success!

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