Dr. de Mestre and four trainees smiling at the camera

July 2023

Dr. Mandi de Mestre and trainee members from her Equine Pregnancy lab at the Baker Institute recently attended the International Symposium in Equine Reproduction in Foz do Iagaçu, Brazil, July 10-14, 2023. The lab was well-represented at the symposium, with three selected oral presentations given by its members. One member, Jess Roach, won the Early Career Hanlon Poster Award for Best Poster, for her work on the characterization of umbilical cord torsion as a cause of abortion in mares.