{"id":7391,"date":"2024-04-23T13:18:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T13:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eaap.org\/?p=7391"},"modified":"2024-04-23T13:19:40","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T13:19:40","slug":"leroy-award-2024-offered-to-cornelia-c-metges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eaap.org\/leroy-award-2024-offered-to-cornelia-c-metges\/","title":{"rendered":"Leroy Award 2024 offered to Cornelia C. Metges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW12211018 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW12211018 BCX0\">Professor Cornelia C. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW12211018 BCX0\">Metges<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW12211018 BCX0\"> (Germany) has been honoured by the European Federation of Animal Science (EAAP) for her outstanding contributions to the field. The EAAP Council members and Scientific Committee have conferred to Prof. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW12211018 BCX0\">Metges<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW12211018 BCX0\"> the 2024 Leroy Award in recognition of her exceptional work in animal nutrition and physiology. With over 30 years of active involvement in research, Prof. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW12211018 BCX0\">Metges<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW12211018 BCX0\"> has significantly advanced the field of animal nutrition, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW12211018 BCX0\">impacting<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW12211018 BCX0\"> the productivity and profitability of the livestock industry. Her research, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW12211018 BCX0\">comprising<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW12211018 BCX0\"> more than 350 publications, has garnered recognition both nationally and internationally. As a highly esteemed keynote speaker at international conferences, Prof. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW12211018 BCX0\">Metges<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW12211018 BCX0\"> continues to share her <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW12211018 BCX0\">expertise<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW12211018 BCX0\"> with the global scientific community. The award given to Prof. Cornelia C. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW12211018 BCX0\">Metges<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW12211018 BCX0\"> by the EAAP Council members and Scientific Committee underscores her unparalleled contributions to animal science. Prof. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW12211018 BCX0\">Metges<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW12211018 BCX0\"> will give a lecture at the Plenary Session that will be organized during the 75<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW12211018 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun Superscript SCXW12211018 BCX0\" data-fontsize=\"11\">th<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW12211018 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW12211018 BCX0\"> EAAP Annual Meeting in Florence (Italy) next September 2<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW12211018 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun Superscript SCXW12211018 BCX0\" data-fontsize=\"11\">nd<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW12211018 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW12211018 BCX0\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW12211018 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Cornelia C. Metges (Germany) has been honoured by the European Federation of Animal Science (EAAP) for her outstanding contributions to the field. The EAAP Council members and Scientific Committee have conferred to Prof. Metges the 2024 Leroy Award in recognition of her exceptional work in animal nutrition and physiology. With over 30 years of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":7392,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaap.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7391"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaap.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaap.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaap.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaap.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7391"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaap.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7393,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaap.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7391\/revisions\/7393"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaap.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaap.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaap.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaap.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}