College of Agriculture & Natural Resources Department of Animal Science

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  MSU-led international research team receives $1 million grant to build multi-disciplinary precision livestock farming network

  Published on March 1, 2021
  Building a multi-disciplinary livestock farming network is the focus of a new $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Data Science for Food and Agricultural Systems program.

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  MSU seeking solutions for pre-term birth

  Published on March 1, 2021
  Hanne Hoffmann partners on research with March of Dimes

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  MSU animal science professor exploring environmental benefits of regenerative agriculture

  Published on February 15, 2021
  Rowntree publishes study on impact of newer farming method

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  Rowntree named C.S. Mott Professor of Sustainable Agriculture

  Published on February 10, 2021
  Animal science professor strives to advance sustainable agriculture techniques in Michigan

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  MSU scientist receives $1.6 million grant to study genetic variation and evolution of RNA translation

  Published on November 18, 2020
  Animal science researcher Wen Huang receives National Institute of Health NIGMS funding for five years

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  Animal science graduate student researches dairy nutrition

  Published on November 16, 2020
  Ariana Negreiro first found her passion for dairy research as an undergraduate student at Michigan State University.

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  15th Annual Animal Science Graduate Research Forum

  Published on October 15, 2020
  Showcasing Development and Scientific Achievement Fostering Collegiality.

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  Animal science student assists in dairy research

  Published on September 22, 2020
  Senior uses her experiences in research to pursue interests in different animal science fields.

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  Animal Science Graduate Student Awards

  Published on March 23, 2020
  Congratulations to our ANS Graduate Student Award recipients for 2019-20!

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  Student Opportunity in Reproductive Biology and Developmental Sciences

  Published on January 13, 2020
  Students will be trained in areas of reproductive biology and developmental sciences and receive career development workshops to prepare them for graduate school. Deadline: January 27, 2020.

• Clark Receives Pacific Health Research Postdoctoral Fellowship

  Published on November 6, 2019
  "With the help of a Health Research Council of New Zealand grant, researcher Dr Zaramasina Clark will be joining Victoria University of Wellington’s School of Biological Sciences..."

• Endocrinology Article Selected for Women’s Health 2019

  Published on September 25, 2019
  Gestational Diabetes Epigenetically Reprograms the Cart Promoter in Fetal Ovary, Causing Subfertility in Adult Life. Endocrinology, Volume 160, Issue 7, July 2019, Pages 1684–1700.

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  MSU animal science doctoral student awarded NIH fellowship

  Published on September 17, 2019
  Award will allow Kaitlin Karl to continue research on superovulation in cattle that may lead to benefits for women and IVF success rates

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  New Aviary System Installed at Poultry Center

  Published on August 30, 2019
  The Department of Animal Science recently completed installation of a stepped aviary system at the Poultry Teaching and Research Center.

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  Sinha receives USDA–NIFA–AFRI Merit Award

  Published on July 5, 2019
  Niharika Sinha received a USDA–NIFA–AFRI Merit Award from the Society for the Study of Reproduction.

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  Lock and Opgenorth Recognized at ADSA Meeting

  Published on June 28, 2019
  Congratulations Adam Lock (American Feed Industry Association Award) and Julie Opgenorth (second place in the ADSA Graduate Student (MS) Production Oral Competition)!

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  Michael Allen Receives ADSA Fellow Award

  Published on June 28, 2019
  The award was announced at the American Dairy Science Association® (ADSA®) Annual Meeting in June.

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  Nielsen Named ESS Fellow

  Published on June 13, 2019
  Dr. Brian Nielsen recently was honored as a Fellow of the Equine Science Society.

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  Robison Honored with PSA Award

  Published on June 13, 2019
  Cara Robison is the 2019 recipient of the Tyson Foods Inc. Support Personnel Award from the Poultry Science Association.

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  Two Animal Science students recognized at Equine Science Society Symposium

  Published on June 11, 2019
  Brittney Emmert and Alyssa Logan place first and third with their equine research.

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  Animal science student spotlighted by MSU Undergraduate Research

  Published on May 23, 2019
  Scientific research is a growing opportunity for undergraduate students, and many animal science students are on board--just ask Ariana Negreiro, who is in the spotlight on a recent MSU Undergraduate Research video.

• 2019 Jeremy receives Society of Toxicology Award

  Published on March 18, 2019
  Jeremy received the Frank C. Lu Graduate Student of the Year Award from the Food Safety Specialty Section

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  ANS Faculty Highlighted in 2018 M-AAA Legislative Summary

  Published on February 6, 2019
  See what some of our faculty are up to!