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Sandra Luisa Rodriguez Zas

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Contact Information

Animal Sciences
30 Asl
127 W Gregory Dr
M/C 630
Urbana, IL 61801

Professor

Additional Campus Affiliations

Professor, Animal Sciences
Associate Head, Director of Graduate Studies, Animal Sciences
Professor, Nutritional Sciences
Professor, Crop Sciences
Professor, Statistics
Professor, National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA)
Professor, Center for Digital Agriculture, National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA)
Affiliate, Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology

Recent Publications

Gomez, A. N., Southey, B. R., Villamil, M. B., & Rodriguez-Zas, S. L. (2025). Effects of fasting and inflammatory challenges on the swine hepatic metabolome. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part D: Genomics and Proteomics, 54, Article 101429. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbd.2025.101429

Southey, B. R., Sunderland, G. R., Gomez, A. N., Bhamidi, S., & Rodriguez-Zas, S. L. (2025). Incidence of alternative splicing associated with sex and opioid effects in the axon guidance pathway. Gene, 942, Article 149215. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gene.2025.149215

Alsegehy, S., Southey, B. R., Hernandez, A. G., Rund, L. A., Antonson, A. M., Nowak, R. A., Johnson, R. W., & Rodriguez-Zas, S. L. (2024). Epigenetic disruptions in the offspring hypothalamus in response to maternal infection. Gene, 910, Article 148329. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gene.2024.148329

Figueiredo, C. C., Casaro, S., Cunha, F., Merenda, V. R., de Oliveira, E. B., Pinedo, P., Santos, J. E. P., Chebel, R. C., Schuenemann, G. M., Bicalho, R. C., Gilbert, R. O., Zas, S. R., Seabury, C. M., Rosa, G., Thatcher, W. W., Bisinotto, R. S., & Galvão, K. N. (2024). Evaluating differences in milk production, reproductive performance, and survival associated with vaginal discharge characteristics and fever in postpartum dairy cows. Journal of Dairy Science, 107(8), 6079-6089. https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2023-23905

Rodriguez-Zas, S. L., Nowak, R. A., Antonson, A. M., Rund, L., Bhamidi, S., Gomez, A. N., Southey, B. R., & Johnson, R. W. (2024). Immune and metabolic challenges induce changes in pain sensation and related pathways in the hypothalamus. Physiological genomics, 56(4), 343-359. https://doi.org/10.1152/physiolgenomics.00134.2023

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