Roberto Mantovani

Full professor in Animal breeding and genetics
Tel +39 049 8272661
Fax +39 049 8272633
E-mail roberto.mantovani@unipd.it

Curriculum vitae

• Full professor in Animal breeding and genetics (2011- )
• President of the Animal Science and technology BSc (2013- )
• Member of the board of directors at the University Linguistic Centre – University of Padua (CLA, 2013- )
• Expert at Italian Ministry of Agriculture for the genetic improvement of some small autochthonous cattle breeds (2001- ) and the Italian Heavy Draught Horse breed (2003- )
• Researcher and Associate Professor (1993-2011) at University of Padua.
• PhD in Animal Science (1990-1993)

Teachings

• Horse breeding, feeding, and management (BSc)
• Origin and traceability of animal species (BSc)
• Sustainable livestock systems (MSc)
• Advances statistics with R: experimental design in lab and field (PhD)

Research areas

• Genetics of milk, meat, and linear type traits in cattle
• In situbreeding management of small cattle and horse populations
• Genomic applied to genetic improvement of milk and meat
• Genetics, breeding and management of equine.

Publications
https://scholar.google.it/citations?user=oyneB3gAAAAJ&hl=it