Felipe Alves Correa Carvalho da Silva received his B.S. in Veterinary Medicine from Sao Paulo State University – Jaboticabal in 2013 and his M.S. degree from North Dakota State University in 2018. He is currently a Ph.D. Candidate at the University of Florida working under Dr. Mario Binelli. Felipe’s research focuses on the modulation of uterine function during the peri-estrus period in beef cattle. Felipe has authored and co-authored 6 peer-reviewed papers, 7 abstracts, 1 proceeding, and 11 extension reports. Felipe is a fellow of the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR) and International Livestock Forum.