PAULA CRISTINA CEPEDA PEREZ

• Date of Birth: 1999-05-07
• Nationality: Mexican

Professional Internship, Equicenter Reprodução, Tatuí, São Paulo, Brazil, August - November 2022.

• Embryo transfer
• Artificial insemination (chilled and frozen semen)
• Follicular aspiration for ICSI and cloning programs
• Recipient mare preparation
• Semen cryopreservation
• Embryo desvitrification
• Basic clinical and neonatal care

Internship, Centro de Medicina Equina Rancho el Corcel, Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua, Mexico, February - August 2021.

• Equine reproduction
• Intensive neonatology
• Surgery
• Imaging
• Equine dentistry
• Sports medicine
• Internal medicine

Social Service, Centro de Biotecnología y Reproducción, Complejo Ganadero Palomas, Palomas, Chihuahua, Mexico, December 2019- January 2020.

• Rectal palpation and ultrasonography
• Fixed-time and detected heat artificial insemination
• Estrus synchronization
• Vaccination protocols
• Livestock handling
• Fertility testing in bulls
• Semen Cryopreservation

• Fetal Sexing in Horses via Transabdominal Ultrasonography

Speaker, Annual Congress of AMMVEE, Monterrey, Mexico, February 27, 2025.

• Oocyte Aspiration Techniques in Mares

Guest Lecturer, Advances in Reproduction and Animal Production, Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico, March 4, 2025.

• Fetal Sexing via Rectal and Transabdominal Ultrasonography in Mares

 Speaker, XVIII Brazilian Meeting on Equine Reproduction (ENBREQUI), Porto Feliz, Brazil, May 15, 2025.

• Equine Welfare: Essential Strategies to Support Long-Term Health, Performance, and Productivity

Invited Speaker, Expo del Caballo Americano, AQHA (American Quarter Horse Association), San Luis Potosí and Guadalajara Mexico, June 2 and 6, 2025.

• Equine Reproduction: How to Increase the Chances of Producing a Healthy Foal

 Invited Speaker, Expo del Caballo Americano, AQHA (American Quarter Horse Association), San Luis Potosí and Guadalajara Mexico, June 2 and 6, 2025.

• Practical Post-Assisted Course – ENBREQUI
  Equicenter, Tatuí, Brazil – May 17, 2025
  Topics: Follicular aspiration, oocyte selection and classification, and recipient mare selection for in vivo and in vitro embryos
• Course on Vitrification and Warming of Equine Embryos Produced by Conventional Embryo Transfer
  Equicenter Reproduction, Tatuí, Brazil – November 7, 2024
• XXIV Annual Conference of ABRAVEQ
  Campinas, Brazil – July 4–6, 2024
• Course on Warming of Equine Embryos Produced by ICSI
  In Vitro Equinos, Mogi Mirim, Brazil – May 28, 2024
• XII Brazilian Meeting on Equine Reproduction (ENBREQUI)
  Porto Feliz, Brazil – May 16–17, 2024
• XXIII Annual Conference of ABRAVEQ and ISER Vets
  Campinas, Brazil – July 6–8, 2023
• Discoveries and New Strategies in Mare Infertility
  Jacob Academy (Online) – January 2023
• Online Course in Neonatology in the Field
  MV Reproducción Equina – May 2022
• Reproductive Management in Equines
  CEREQ (Centro Especializado en Reproducción Equina), Morelos, Mexico – July 2021
• Clinical and Surgical Care in Bovines
  Mexican Association of Bovine Veterinary Specialists – October 2020
• Basic Surgery Principles in Dogs and Cats
  Innovation Vet – August 2, 2020

• Spanish, Native
• Portuguese, Fluent
• English, Advanced