Omobolanle Blessing Kalenikanse

Research Interests

Omobolanle is a PhD researcher and Walsh scholar at Teagasc Animal Bioscience Research Centre, Grange, in collaboration with the University of Galway. Her research focuses on developing sustainable nutritional strategies to reduce enteric methane emissions from beef cattle. Her broader research interests include ruminant nutrition, greenhouse gas mitigation, sustainable food systems, and data-driven approaches to livestock research. Through her research, she aims to contribute to the development of climate-smart livestock production systems

Current Projects

DAFM-GRA Flagship Project funded by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) in partnership with the Global Research Alliance for Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Education

October 2023 – August 2027
Phd In Structured Microbiology, University of Galway, Ireland.

August 2021 – August 2023
M.Sc. In Animal Science, Wageningen University and Research (Wur), The Netherlands

January 2014 – May 2019
B.Sc. In Agricultural Science, Federal University of Agriculture (Funaab), Abeokuta, Nigeria.

Professional Membership

• European Association for Animal Production (EAAP)
• American Dairy Science Association (ADSA)
• British Society of Animal Science (BSAS)

• Publications