Researcher
Geert Opsomer
- Keywords:cattle, veterinary medicine
- Disciplines:Biochemistry and metabolism not elsewhere classified, Veterinary genetics, Energy metabolism, Veterinary neurology, Veterinary embryology, Veterinary oncology, Regulation of metabolism, Veterinary ophthalmology, Veterinary reproduction and obstetrics, Veterinary internal medicine and pathophysiology, Veterinary surgery, Zoological medicine, Veterinary anaesthesiology, analgesia, and intensive care, Veterinary medical imaging, Veterinary immunology
Affiliations
- Department of Internal Medicine, Reproduction and Population Medicine (Department)
Member
From1 Jan 1993 → Today
Projects
1 - 10 of 15
- Development and strategic basic research towards an innovative biomarker for productive longevity in high-yielding dairy cattle.From1 Nov 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO Strategic Basic Research Grant
- Exploring the seminal microbiome in dogs will deliver seminal knowledge on semen quality and dog fertilityFrom1 Oct 2023 → TodayFunding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Innovative ways to boost a healthy start in young calves: working on improved colostrum quality and transfer of passive immunity.From1 Apr 2023 → 30 Apr 2023Funding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Innovative tools to improve preventive and curative claw care in dairy cattleFrom1 Jan 2020 → 31 Dec 2023Funding: IWT / VLAIO - Agricultural research
- CAB 2020 - Opsomer - IndonesiaFrom1 Jan 2020 → 31 Aug 2022Funding: VLIR-UOS ACROPOLIS (former O*platformen)
- Long-term effects of signaling molecules during bovine oocyte maturation in vitro: from research to clinical practiceFrom15 Nov 2019 → TodayFunding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- The transition period as a monitoring window for the nutritional and metabolic resilience of high-yielding dairy cattleFrom1 Oct 2018 → 31 Mar 2023Funding: IWT / VLAIO - Agricultural research
- Innovative ways to boost a healthy start in young calves: working on
improved colostrum quality and transfer of passive immunity.From1 Jan 2018 → 31 Mar 2023Funding: FWO Strategic Basic Research Grant
- Identifying the inflammatory pathway associated with digital
dermatitis in dairy cattle.From1 Jan 2018 → 31 May 2022Funding: FWO Strategic Basic Research Grant
- The uterine microbiome in dairy cattle and its effect on pregnancy successFrom1 Oct 2017 → 30 Sep 2021Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
Publications
161 - 170 of 231
- The fatty acid profile of subcutaneous and abdominal fat in dairy cows with left displacement of the abomasum(2012)
Authors: Miel Hostens, Veerle Fievez, JLMR Leroy, Gijs Van Ranst, Geert Opsomer
Pages: 3756 - 3765 - Het belang van een degelijk colostrummanagement op moderne rundveebedrijven(2012)
Authors: Vanessa Meganck, Jozef Laureyns, Geert Opsomer
Pages: 373 - 381 - Quantifying bovine insulin: conversion of units(2012)
Authors: Ángel Abuelo, Joaquín Hernández, Cristina Castillo, Jenne De Koster, Geert Opsomer, Lisa Grufman
Pages: 308 - 310 - The association between indicators of inflammation and liver variables during the transition period in high-yielding dairy cows: an observational study(2012)
Authors: Philippe Bossaert, Erminio Trevisi, Geert Opsomer, Giuseppe Bertoni, Sarne De Vliegher, Jo LMR Leroy
Pages: 222 - 225 - Mode of delivery is associated with different hematological profiles in the newborn calf(2012)
Authors: M Probo, A Giordano, P Moretti, Geert Opsomer, LO Fiems, MC Veronesi
Pages: 865 - 872 - Pancreatic U+03B2-cell function is positively correlated with the size of newborn Holstein calves(2012)Volume: 47
Authors: Md. Mostofa Kamal, Mieke Van Eetvelde, L Vandaele, Geert Opsomer
Pages: 91 - 91 - Are modern dairy cows suffering from modern diseases?(2012)
Authors: Jenne De Koster, Geert Opsomer
Pages: 71 - 80 - On-farm evaluation of the effect of metabolic diseases on the shape of the lactation curve in dairy cows through the MilkBot lactation model(2012)
Authors: Miel Hostens, J Ehrlich, B Van Ranst, Geert Opsomer
Pages: 2988 - 3007 - Optimization and validation of a practical method to isolate and identify bovine colostral monomorphonuclear leukocytes(2012)Volume: 47
Authors: Vanessa Meganck, Bruno Goddeeris, Sofie Piepers, Eric Cox, Geert Opsomer
Pages: 97 - 97 - The effect of animal handling procedures on the blood non-esterified fatty acid and glucose concentrations of lactating dairy cows(2011)
Authors: JLMR Leroy, Philippe Bossaert, Geert Opsomer, PEJ Bols
Pages: 81 - 84