IRBG organized Seminar on Advanced Reproductive Biotechnologies in Livestock
Institute of Reproductive Biotechnology and Genomics (IRBG) organized a seminar on Advanced Reproductive Biotechnologies in Livestock. Experts from Pakistan, China, and Brazil were the speakers. The event was attended by a large number of livestock professionals, researchers, breeders, and farmers.
Experts at Seminar on Advanced Reproductive Biotechnologies in Livestock
Rao Muhammad Aslam served as the patron-in-chief of the seminar, while Ali Imran Rath, President of the Buffalo Breeders Association Punjab, attended as the chief guest.
Institute of Reproductive Biotechnology and Genomics (IRBG)
Key speakers included IRBG President Rao Kamran Aslam; IRBG CEO Dr. Qaiser Shahzad; HRM Dairies CEO Mudassar Hassan; Professor Ma Baohua from Northwest A&F University, China; Xinxin Lu, Export Manager at Ningbo Second Hormone Factory (China) and International Advisor to IRBG; Dr. Juliano Franco, CEO of the Brazilian company Brio Embryo; Dr. Irfan Khan from UVAS Lahore; and Dr. Ijaz Ahmed from Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan.
Livestock and Dairy Genetics Companies in Pakistan
Addressing the seminar, IRBG President Rao Kamran Aslam highlighted the institute’s vision and its ongoing efforts to promote modern livestock breeding practices. IRBG CEO Dr. Qaiser Shahzad discussed advanced reproductive biotechnologies and their practical applications, while HRM Dairies CEO Mudassar Hassan shared his experiences regarding modern dairy and livestock breeding in Pakistan. They provided details regarding HRM’s breeding program, animals with high genetic potential, and the effective utilization of international genetics.
Expert Discussion at Seminar
Professor Ma Baohua shared his research experiences concerning embryo production in sheep and goats, advanced reproductive technologies, and effective breeding practices. He emphasized the need to bridge the gap between research and practical breeding programs, as well as the importance of further fostering international scientific collaboration.
Xinxi Lu discussed topics related to reproductive hormones, hormone selection, and synchronization. Dr. Giuliano Franco shed light on the practical aspects of IVF, embryo transfer, and modern breeding systems in cattle and buffaloes.
Dr. Irfan Khan highlighted the role of advanced technology in reproductive diagnostics, ultrasonography, and the training of professionals. Dr. Ijaz Ahmed shared his research findings regarding semen processing, embryo production, artificial insemination, and other advanced reproductive technologies for sheep and goats.
Conclusion of Seminar on Advanced Reproductive Biotechnologies in Livestock
Ali Imran Rath, President of the Buffalo Breeders Association Punjab, specifically commended the organization of the seminar. On this occasion, the IRBG reaffirmed its commitment to continue efforts toward promoting modern reproductive biotechnologies in Pakistan, leveraging the expertise of international specialists, and further strengthening the links between research and practical livestock farming.
It should be noted that IRBG is dedicated to providing services and products—aligned with international standards—for embryo production, embryo transfer, and semen production in cows, buffaloes, sheep, and goats, while also striving to promote advanced research and practical training.
