Micaela Ramirez Email & Phone Number

Urbana-Champaign Area

• Worked in a collaborative research group called AIFARMS to test and develop computer programs that could evaluate and monitor livestock health and welfare in real-time• Worked in the Illinois Digital Animal Systems Lab with Isabella C. F. S. Condotta PhD to generate a standardized lameness assessment for sows using spatiotemporal and kinetic data from a pressure mat system and machine-based learning. Abstract for the project was submitted and approved to the Precision Livestock Farming Conference 2023.

Urbana-Champaign Area

Urbana-Champaign Area

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

• Independent research with Masashi Kawasaki PhD observing the spawning andcourting behavior of the electric fish Brachyhypopomus gauderio• Collected data from videos and recordings of pulse-type electric discharges emittedby courting fish to find repetitive patterns that indicate successful spawning behavior

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

• Assisted Sanford H. Feldman MS, DVM, PhD on a project regarding the molecularphylogeny of the Pseudocapillaroides xenopi and the development of a TaqMan®qPCR assay for its detection in aquarium sediment• Secondary author in the article “Molecular Phylogeny of the Pseudocapillaroidesxenopi (Moravec et Cosgrov, 1982) and development of a TaqMan® qPCR Assayfor its Detection in Aquarium Sediment” that is published in the Journal of theAmerican Association for Laboratory Animal Science (November 2014)

Madrid, Spain

Reston, Virginia, United States

Doctor Of Veterinary Medicine

Education record

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biology, General