Our Team | Júlia Travassos da Silva, Ph.D.

Research Scholar
Dr. Júlia Travassos da Silva works as a Research Scholar for AgNext through Colorado State University under the supervision of Dr. Pedro Carvalho. Originally from Brazil, Júlia completed her Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science at the Federal University of Viçosa, including an internship at the University of Florida. She then pursued her Master’s degree in Ruminant Nutrition and Production, also at the Federal University of Viçosa. Recently, she finished her Ph.D. at the same institution, which included a research period at North Dakota State University. In 2023, Júlia was part of the committee responsible for the 4th edition of the Nutrient Requirements of Zebu and Crossbred Cattle system, BR-CORTE 2023. Her academic work has primarily focused on the nutrition, nutrient requirements, and production of beef cattle.