Rolando
Barahona Rosales received a BSc degree in Animal Sciences in 1992,
an MSc in Ruminant Nutrition from Kansas State University in 1995,
and a PhD degree in Agriculture from the University of Reading in 1999. He worked
as a researcher at Escuela Agricola Panamericana El Zamorano,
Honduras (2000–2002). In 2002, he moved to Corporación Colombiana
De Investigación Agropecuaria – Corpoica,
Colombia, and then, in 2007, he moved to the Universidad Nacional De
Colombia, Medellín, where he currently acts as full professor in the Animal Sciences
Department. His research topics mainly include ruminant nutrition, carbon
footprint in livestock production systems, nutritional constraints of grazing
systems in the tropics, and environmental impact of animal production systems.
Rolando
Barahona Rosales received a BSc degree in Animal Sciences in 1992,
an MSc in Ruminant Nutrition from Kansas State University in 1995,
and a PhD degree in Agriculture from the University of Reading in 1999. He worked
as a researcher at Escuela Agricola Panamericana El Zamorano,
Honduras (2000–2002). In 2002, he moved to Corporación Colombiana
De Investigación Agropecuaria – Corpoica,
Colombia, and then, in 2007, he moved to the Universidad Nacional De
Colombia, Medellín, where he currently acts as full professor in the Animal Sciences
Department. His research topics mainly include ruminant nutrition, carbon
footprint in livestock production systems, nutritional constraints of grazing
systems in the tropics, and environmental impact of animal production systems.