Faculty

Dr. Tom Jenkins

Adjunct Professor, Department of Animal & Veterinary Sciences
Clemson University

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Dr. Charlie Staples

Professor, Department of Animal Sciences
University of Florida

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Dr. Mike Hutjens

Retired Professor, Animal Science Department
University of Illinois

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Dr. Barry Bradford

Professor,
Department of Animal Science
Michigan State University

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Dr. Adam Lock

Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Science
Michigan State University

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Dr. Jose Santos

Professor, Department of Animal Sciences
University of Florida

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Dr. Lance Baumgard

Professor, Department of Animal Science
Iowa State University

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Dr. Jacquelyn Boerman

Assistant Professor Department of Animal Sciences Purdue University

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Dr. James K. Drackley

Professor of Animal Sciences
University of Illinois

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Dr. Kevin Harvatine

Assistant Professor of Nutritional Physiology
Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences

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Dr. Bill Sanchez

Director of Technical Services and Field Research
Diamond V

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Dr. Charlie Sniffen

President
Fencrest, LLC

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Dr. Ian Lean

Founder & Managing Director
SBScibus

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Dr. John Andrae

Associate Professor, Forage Extension Specialist
Clemson University

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Dr. Phil Cardoso

Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Sciences
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

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Dr. David Galligan

Associate Professor, Forage Extension Specialist
University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine

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Dr. John Goeser

Nutrition Director – Rock River Laboratory
Adjunct Assistant Professor – University of Wisconsin- Madison

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Dr. John McNamara

Emeritus Professor of Animal Sciences
Washington State University

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Dr. Julia Sharp

Associate Professor of Applied Statistics, Mathematical Sciences Department
Clemson University

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Dr. William Bridges

Alumni Distinguished Professor, Mathematical Sciences Department
Clemson University

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Dr. Phil Cardoso

Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Sciences
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

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Dr. Michael Azain

Professor and Graduate Coordinator in the Animal and Dairy Science Department
University of Georgia

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Dr. Richard Erdman

Department of Animal & Avian Sciences
University of Maryland

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Dr. Joseph Harrison

Department of Animal & Department of Animal Science
Washington State University

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Dr. Trevor DeVries

Department of Animal Biosciences
University of Guelph

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Dr. Rick Grant

William H. Miner Agricultural Research Institute

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Dr. Eduardo Ribeiro

Department of Animal Biosciences
University of Guelph

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Dr. Eric van Heugten

NC State University

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Dr. Paul J. Weimer

U.S. Dairy Forage Research Center, USDA Agricultural Research Service

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Legacy Series

Dr. Dale Bauman

Professor Emeritus, Cornell University

Dr. Bauman directed the key initial studies for breakthrough research in fatty acid nutrition, which has been dubbed the “Biohydrogenation Theory” of milk fat depression in dairy cows. See his story as part of The Fatty Acid Forum’s Legacy Series.

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Dr. Don Palmquist

Professor Emeritus, The Ohio State University

Dr. Palmquist pioneered the beginning idea of Ca (calcium) salts and managed the initial lab studies on its development. See his story as part of The Fatty Acid Forum’s Legacy Series.

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Dr. Ken Cummings

Executive Vice President, American Registry of Professional Animal Scientists (ARPAS)

Dr. Ken Cummings, retired from Church & Dwight, partnered with Dr. Don Palmquist to develop scaled up production and commercialization of fatty acids for dairy nutrition. See his story as part of The Fatty Acid Forum’s Legacy Series.

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Dr. Bill Thatcher

Professor Emeritus, University of Florida

Dr. Thatcher, considered one of the world’s leading experts in the area of animal reproduction, played a key role in establishing links between intake of specific fatty acids by dairy cows and their effects on reproductive performance. See his story as part of The Fatty Acid Forum’s Legacy Series.