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Master of Science Students

  • Miguel Huchín Cab
    Miguel Huchín Cab
    Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán
    Research topic. Evaluation of Reproductive and Production Performance of Hair Sheep in Central Yucatán. [Evaluación del Comportamiento Reproductivo y Productivo de Ovejas de Pelo en la Zona Centro del Estado de Yucatán]
  • Carlos Medina N.
    Carlos Medina N.
    Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán
    Research topic. Estimation of Additive Genetic and Heterosis Effects for Beef Production in the Mexican Tropics. [Estimación de Efectos Genéticos Aditivos y Heterosis para la Producción de Carne de Res en el Trópico Mexicano]
  • Timoteo Mejía Bautista
    Timoteo Mejía Bautista
    Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán
    Research topic. Estimation of Direct, Maternal and Heterosis Effects on Productivity of Cow-calf Systems in Eastern Yucatan. [Estimación de Efectos Genéticos Directos, Maternos y Heterosis en la Productividad de Sistemas Vaca-cría en el Oriente del Estado de Yucatán]
  • Kotara Baba
    Kotaro Baba (Japan)
    Cornell University
    Assisted by Cornell undergraduate and Torreón native Antonio García, Kotaro worked with a UADY team and other professionals in 2005. This collaboration resulted in his MS thesis entitled, Analysis of Productivity, Nutritional Constraints and Management Options in Beef Cattle Systems of Eastern Yucatán, México: A Case Study of Cow-calf Productivity in the Herds of Tizimín, Yucatán.
  • Keenan McRoberts
    Keenan McRoberts
    Cornell University
    Keenan worked with the INIFAP-Xalapa team led by MC Gabriel Díaz Padilla and with members of the Veracruz mountain community of Micoxtla, Coatepec on value-added strategies for increasing household income. This fruitful collaboration resulted in a thesis entitled, Rural Development Challenges: System Dynamics Ex Ante Decision Support for Agricultural Initiatives in Southern Mexico.

Mexican MS students at Cornell University funded through the TIES project


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