Alltech's 2008 Young Scientist Award Winner Announced

Alltech photo by Tim Webb
Mark Lyons and Inge Russellpresent
the 2008 Young Scientist Award to Craig Louder of Utah State University at Alltech's
24th InternationalAnimal Health and Nutrition Symposium.
Alltech announced the winner of its global Young Scientist Award at its Annual International Animal Health and Nutrition Symposium in Lexington, Kentucky (April 20-23, 2008). The winner of this year's award is Craig Louder from Utah State University, Dept.of Animal Health and Veterinary Science. Craig presented a paper entitled 'The Estrogenic Mycotoxin Zearalenone and its Importance in Livestock Production'
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2008 Regional YAS Winners Announced
We would like to congratulate the four regional winners of the 2008 Young Scientist Award. More than 720 students participated this year from 80-plus distinguished universities around the world. The four regional winners came to Lexington on an all-expenses paid trip to compete for the global title of 2008 Young Scientist.

| North America | |
| 1st Place - The Estrogenic Mycotoxin Zearalenone and its Importance in Livestock Production | |
| Name: | Craig Louder |
| Country: | United States |
| University: | Utah State University |
| Major: | Animal Science |
Please visit the regional page for the 2nd and 3rd place finishers.
| Asia-Pacific | |
| 1st Place - Review : Prospect of Mannan Oligosaccharide as Food Supplement for Tiger Shrimp (Penaeus monodon) | |
| Name: | Bayu Mangkurat |
| Country: | Indonesia |
| University: | Diponegoro University |
| Major: | Marine Science |
Please visit the regional page for the 2nd and 3rd place finishers.
| Europe/Africa | |
| 1st Place - Strategies of Animal Nutrition - Decreasing the Environmental Emissions and Pollution | |
| Name: | Zhelyazko Sabev |
| Country: | Bulgaria |
| University: | Trakia University |
| Major: | Ecology and Environment Protection |
Please visit the regional page for the 2nd and 3rd place finishers.
| Latin America | |
| 1st Place - Effect of the Addition of Modified Glucomannan in Diets containing Zearalenone on Reproductive and Metabolic Parameters of Sheep | |
| Name: | Mateus Silveira Lopes |
| Country: | Brazil |
| University: | Universidade Federal de Pelotas - UFPel |
| Major: | Veterinary Medicine |
Please visit the regional page for the 2nd and 3rd place finishers.
