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Genetics and Genomics

Dr Ian Dunn

Summary of Research

Using the genetics and physiology of avian reproduction allows us to develop strategies utilising traditional or marker assisted selection to tackle problems as diverse as osteoporosis in laying hens, polyfollicular ovaries in broiler breeders and antimicrobial activity of egg white and shell quality in laying hens.

Contact Details

Dr Ian Dunn

Division of Genetics and Genomics

The Roslin Institute and R(D)SVS
University of Edinburgh
Easter Bush
Midlothian
EH25 9RG

T: +44 (0)131 651 9225
F: +44 (0)131 651 9105

E: ian.dunn@roslin.ed.ac.uk