by Kirsty Jaensch | Sep 30, 2025 | Media 2025, P9 Project, P9b
Congratulations Rezaul Above: PhD Student Md Rezaul Hai Rakib Congratulations to PhD student Md Rezaul Hai Rakib for coming second runner up in the 3-minute thesis competition held by the Science Faculty at the University of Sydney. Rezaul’s research is part of Dairy...
by Kirsty Jaensch | Aug 6, 2025 | Media 2025, P9a
Factors influencing lactose production in dairy cows. Above: Project Lead Juan Gargiulo Lead Author: Juan I. GargiuloProject P9a: Milk with less lactose Lactose is the main carbohydrate in cows’ milk and determines milk volume by influencing its water content. The...
by Kirsty Jaensch | Aug 6, 2025 | Media 2025, P9b
Potential of HSP70 as a non-invasive biomarker for detecting heat stress in dairy cow. Above: PhD Student Md Rezaul H Rakib Lead Author: Md Rezaul H RakibProject P9b: Milk as an indicator of heat load This study compared the effectiveness of heat stress detection...
by Kirsty Jaensch | Mar 7, 2025 | P9a, Media 2025
Milk with less lactose Dairy UP’s P9a project is looking for ways to produce cows’ milk with high concentrations of solids and less water. Lactose is a focus of this work as it is responsible for incorporating water into milk. Results to date show significant...
by Kirsty Jaensch | Dec 16, 2024 | Media 2024, P1 Project, P1a, P2 Project, P2e, P6 Project, P9 Project
In conference Four Dairy UP PhD students presented their work at the 20th Australasian Dairy Science Symposium in Christchurch in November, thanks to support from the University of Sydney Postgraduate Research scheme. From left to right in the photo, Rezaul Rakib,...
by Kirsty Jaensch | Aug 27, 2024 | Media 2024, P9c
Adding value to dairy waste Dairy UP’s Project P9c is investigating options to add value to dairy waste. In Australia, about 8% of total on-farm milk production is discarded as waste. The benefits of reducing this wastage are financial, environment and improved...
