May 21

Student Leadership Celebrated at Alltech Student Dinner

Categories: About Alltech, Alltech Campus, Alltech Symposium, Education
Student Leadership Celebrated at Alltech Student Dinner Alltech Young Scientist Finalists at the Student Dinner during Symposium

Last night, students from around the globe gathered for an informal dinner that celebrated entrepreneurship and student leadership. In attendance were Alltech Ambassadors, the five Alltech Young Scientist competition finalists, and the Margin of Excellence PhD students, as well as students from numerous universities around the world. Suniti Mujumdar, Education Manager at Alltech, began the evening by discussing Alltech's educational initiatives including the new Alltech Graduate Program and the ever-growing Alltech Young Scientist competition.

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May 21

The Nutritional Revolution

Categories: About Alltech, Alltech Symposium, Nutrigenomics
The Nutritional Revolution Dr. Karl Dawson - The Nutritional Revolution

Karl Dawson is the Chief Scientific Officer at Alltech. He leads Alltech’s research efforts. Dawson described the revolutionary changes in molecular science that are now providing us with the ability to understand nutrition at the genetic level. The breakthrough that cleared the way for these developments was the human genome project. Sequencing the human genome cost roughly $3 billion - equivalent to the cost of six space shuttle launches. It took about ten years to complete and when we were done we had a basic map for the human genetic code.

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May 21

Food Industry King Governor John Y. Brown, Jr. reigns at Alltech Symposium

Categories: About Alltech, Alltech Symposium, Programmed Nutrition
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John Y Brown on Programmed Nutrition

A highlight from Alltech's opening Symposium session.

Can a 16 year old vacuum cleaner salesman become one of the “Great American Business Leaders of the 20th Century”? Well that’s exactly what Governor John Y. Brown, Jr. did.

Today we salute Governor John Y. Brown, Jr. for shaping the fast food industry and recognize his leadership in revolutionizing the food industry by presenting him with the Alltech Medal of Excellence.

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May 20

Tune In To The Alltech Symposium

Categories: About Alltech, Ag Future, Alltech Ag Network
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Billy Frey Speaking About the Alltech Ag Network

Billy Frey Speaking About the Alltech Ag Network

Almost 3,000 delegates descended on Lexington, Kentucky today to attend the 28th Annual International Symposium.  Delegates can now plan their attendance, find information on speakers and follow and contribute to pre-event discussions through the Symposium app which is available to download for all mobile devices.

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