Areas of Interest of Each Faculty Member


Name Rank Area of Interest
Sheila Andrew Associate Professor Extension Dairy Specialist, Dairy Nutrition and Milk Safety
Michael Darre Professor Extension Poultry Specialist
James Dinger Associate Professor Equine Reproductive Physiology, Horse Program Faculty Advisor
Cameron Faustman Professor, Associate Dean of Academic Programs, CANR Director, Ratcliffe Hicks School of Agriculture Meat Pigment and Lipid Chemistry, Food Science, Meat Microbiology (joint appointment - Nutritional Sciences)
Daniel Fletcher Professor, Department Head Poultry Processing and Products Technology, Food Safety and Quality
Kristen Govoni Assistant Professor Growth Physiology; The role of growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor I in regulating bone metabolism
Ian Hart Professor, Associate Dean for Research and Advanced Studies and Director Endocrine control of intermediary metabolism as it relates to growth and lactation in domesticated species and physiology of the mammary gland.
Thomas Hoagland Professor Reproductive Physiology, Livestock Programs Faculty Advisor
Gary Kazmer Associate Professor Molecular Genetics of Milk Production
Richard Mancini Assistant Professor Meat and Food Science, Meat Color Chemistry, Improving Beef Shelf Life
Robert Milvae Associate Professor Mammalian Female Reproductive Physiology and Endocrinology
Jenifer Nadeau Associate Professor Extension Equine Specialist, Equine Nutrition
Theodore Rasmussen Associate Professor, Graduate Program Chair Specialist in Molecular Genetics, Embryology, and Stem Cell Research; Member of Center for Regenerative Biology
Elizabeth Rademacher Lecturer Director of Riding Program
Xiuchun (Cindy) Tian Associate Professor Molecular Embryology and Reproductive Genetics
Kumar Venkitanarayanan Associate Professor Instruction and Research in
Food Microbiology & Safety
Xiangzhong (Jerry) Yang Professor and Director of Center for Regenerative Biology Embryology, Cloning and Transgenesis
Steve Zinn Professor Nutrition and Molecular Growth Physiology (joint appointment - Molecular and Cell Biology)

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