Curriculum Vitae
Professor Alberto Sabbioni (born in Mantua on September 24, 1956) graduated in Veterinary Medicine from the University of Parma in 1981. He has been a university researcher since May 1, 1990, and an associate professor of animal husbandry II: genetics, breeding, and production since November 1, 1992, with a confirmed position since November 1, 1995. He is currently a full professor in the AGRI-09/A scientific sector (formerly AGR/17, General Animal Husbandry and Genetic Improvement).
Author of over 350 publications in journals, national and international conference proceedings, and book chapters, specifically related to:
a) the study of the genetic diversity of limited-range animal populations for their conservation,
b) the quality of animal products,
c) the application of mathematical models to milk production, growth, and egg-laying,
d) the relationships between genotype and quantitative-qualitative production of poultry, pork (fresh and processed), beef, and sheep meat,
e) the study and valorization of biodiversity in species of livestock and wildlife-hunting interest,
f) the study of metabolic markers (beta-lactoglobulin, leptin) of productive and reproductive efficiency in cattle and pigs;
g) animal nutrition and feeding in livestock production.