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- Dr. Jay Johnson, Associate Professor of Animal Welfare and Stress Physiology in the Division of Animal Sciences @ University of Missouri
- Dr. Cristhiam Munoz, Global Scientific & Technical Manager Support, @Adisseo
Moderated by:
- Maiwenn Bourdoulous, Swine Customer Solution Manager, @Adisseo
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