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Location: Anthony Hall, 474 S. Shaw Lane, East Lansing, MI 48824-1225 (unless otherwise indicated)

  • Babotope Akinyemi

    Research Associate
    akinyem3@msu.edu

  • Denise Altemose, D.V.M.

    Academic Specialist
    altemose@msu.edu
    517-432-4302

  • Mohammed Bedhane

    Research Associate
    bedhanem@msu.edu

  • Barry Bradford

    Professor, C. E. Meadows Endowed Chair in Dairy Management and Nutrition
    bjbrad@msu.edu
    517-432-5400

  • Daniel Buskirk, PhD

    Associate Professor / Beef Extension Specialist
    Beef Cattle Nutrition and Management
    buskirk@msu.edu
    517-432-0400

  • Chen Chen

    Associate Professor
    Germ cell and RNA biology
    chen2@msu.edu
    517-353-3149

  • Karen Chou

    Associate Professor
    Toxicology
    chouk@msu.edu
    517-432-1392

  • Jose Cibelli

    Professor
    Animal Biotechnology
    cibelli@msu.edu
    517-432-9206

  • Paul Coussens

    Professor
    Molecular Biology and Molecular Virology
    coussens@msu.edu
    517-353-3158

  • Joe Domecq

    Academic Specialist
    Ag Tech Dairy Management Program, Teaching and Advising, Extension Dairy Youth Specialist
    domecqjo@msu.edu
    517-353-7855

  • José Dos Santos Neto

    Research Associate
    dossan12@msu.edu
    517–505–9738

  • Richard Ehrhardt, PhD

    Senior Specialist-Small Ruminant Extension
    Small ruminants
    ehrhard5@msu.edu
    517-353-2906

  • Melissa Elischer

    4-H Dairy Cattle Extension Educator
    Dairy Youth Programs
    elischer@msu.edu
    517-432-4306

  • Catherine Ernst

    Chairperson
    Professor, Molecular Genetics
    ernstc@msu.edu

  • Taylor Fabus

    Adjunct Faculty Member, Department of Animal Science
    Equine
    tenlenta@msu.edu
    517-353-1748

  • Ted Ferris

    Adjunct Professor
    ferris@msu.edu

  • Cedric Gondro

    Professor
    gondroce@msu.edu
    517-432-1387

  • Hanne Hoffmann

    Assistant Professor
    hanne@msu.edu
    517-353-1415

  • Wen Huang

    Assistant Professor
    Animal Genetics and Genomics
    huangw53@msu.edu
    517-353-9136

  • Jim Ireland

    Professor
    Reproductive Physiology
    ireland@msu.edu
    517-432-1384

  • Jacquelyn Jacobs

    Assistant Professor
    jacob175@msu.edu
    517-432-6165

  • Mijail Karpyn

    Visiting Scholar
    karpynmi@msu.edu
    517-432-5401

  • Tasia Kendrick

    Assistant Professor
    taxistas@msu.edu
    517-432-2703

  • Jessica Kiesling

    Advisor / Academic Specialist
    jessicak@msu.edu
    517-353-4570

  • Jongkyoo Kim

    Assistant Professor
    Muscle and Adipose Tissue Biology/ Meat Science
    kimjon48@msu.edu
    517-355-8415

  • Jason Knott

    Professor
    Developmental Epigenetics & Reproductive Biology
    knottj@msu.edu
    517-432-5446

  • Taylor Langford

    Specialist - Advisor
    talangf@msu.edu
    517-355-8427

  • Keith Latham

    Professor
    lathamk1@msu.edu
    517-353-7750

  • Adam Lock

    Professor
    Dairy Cattle Nutrition
    allock@msu.edu
    517-802-8124

  • Laman Mamedova

    Senior Research Scientist
    Molecular Biology
    lamankm@msu.edu
    517-353-4866

  • Brian Nielsen

    Professor
    Equine Exercise Physiology
    bdn@msu.edu
    517-432-1378

  • J. Richard Pursley

    Professor
    Reproductive Management of Dairy Cattle
    pursleyr@msu.edu
    517-281-7289

  • Kenneth Reid

    Research Associate
    reidken1@msu.edu

  • Lilian Rigatto Martins

    Visiting Scholar
    rigattom@msu.edu

  • Jason Rowntree

    Professor - Animal Science
    Beef Cattle and Forage Utilization
    rowntre1@msu.edu
    517-355-8443

  • Dale Rozeboom, PhD

    Professor, Associate Chair for Farm Operations and Stakeholder Relations
    Swine Nutrition & Production Management
    rozeboom@msu.edu
    517-355-8398

  • Janice Siegford, PhD

    Professor, Associate Chair for Graduate Programs and Research
    Animal Behavior and Animal Welfare
    siegford@msu.edu
    517-432-1388

  • Christine Skelly

    Equine Education
    Adult Equine Extension Program
    skellych@msu.edu
    810-338-8200

  • Steven Suhr

    Assistant Professor-Fixed Term Adjunct
    suhrs@msu.edu
    517-432-7065

  • Janice Swanson

    Professor, Director of Animal Behavior and Welfare
    swansoj@msu.edu
    517-353-8714

  • Turner Swartz

    Research Associate
    swartztu@msu.edu
    517-353-4866

  • Robert Tempelman

    Professor
    Statistical Genetics and Animal Breeding
    tempelma@msu.edu
    517-355-8445

  • Roger Thomson

    Academic Specialist
    Dairy Challenge; Dairy Herd Management; Milk Quality; Dairy Herd Health
    thomso75@msu.edu
    517-432-1395

  • Mike VandeHaar

    Professor
    Dairy Nutrition & Metabolism
    mikevh@msu.edu
    517-355-8489

  • Almudena Veiga-Lopez

    Associate Professor-Fixed Term Adjunct
    veiga@msu.edu

  • Karen Waite

    Academic Specialist, Director of Undergraduate Education
    kwaite@msu.edu
    517-432-0383

  • Yuan Wang

    Assistant Professor
    Stem Cell Biology & Developmental Biology
    wangyu81@msu.edu
    517-353-1416

  • Kangxu Wang

    Research Associate
    wangkan6@msu.edu

  • Miriam Weber Nielsen

    Associate Professor
    Dairy Management & Physiology
    msw@msu.edu
    517-432-5443

  • Zac Williams

    Poultry Outreach Specialist
    will3343@msu.edu
    517-355-8383

  • Katie Wilson

    Professional Aide
    wilso833@msu.edu
    517-353-7291

  • Xiaoyuan Yan

    Research Associate
    yanxiao4@msu.edu

  • Alexandra Yaw

    Postdoctoral Fellow
    yawalexa@msu.edu

  • Zheng Zhou

    Assistant Professor
    zhouzz@msu.edu
    517-432-0803

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