Education
Ph.D., South Dakota State University, 2001
Master of Science, Michigan State University: 1995
Bachelor of Science, University of Nebraska: 1992

Appointment
9 month 100% teaching; balance 3 months--grant supported research

Current Important Topics/News

Research Areas
    The effect of nutrition and genetics on animal growth and development in relation to carcass composition and    consumer preference.
    Feed intake and relation to body composition.

Research Publications
        Livestock Market Site

Teaching Responsibilities
    Faculty Teaching Coordinator
      AS 101 Introduction to Animal Science
      AS 101 Introduction to Animal Science lab
    AS 285 Livestock Evaluation and Marketing
    AS 492 Special Topics
    AS 495 Internship

Other Responsibilities
    Coordinate student placements
    Coordinate student internship programs
    Coordinate student recruitment

Selected Organizations/Appointments
American Society of Animal Science
 

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