PhD Graduate Research Assistant
Texas A&M University
Dallas Soffa is a third-year PhD Candidate in Animal Science at Texas A&M. She earned her BS in Animal Science from North Carolina State University in 2019 and her MS in Animal and Poultry Sciences from Virginia Tech in 2022. Dallas works as a GRA in Dr. Rebecca Poole's lab focusing on hormonal influence on reproductive microbiota in cattle. Dallas serves on the SSR Trainee Affairs Committee and is an Early Career Reviewer for Reproduction and Fertility. She has published 8 papers as first/co-author in peer-reviewed journals and 22 conference abstracts. Dallas was awarded a USDA-NIFA Predoctoral Fellowship in 2024.