Faculty

Nirosh Aluthge Post-Doctoral Research Associate

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Kathleen P. Anderson Professor
Horse Extension Specialist

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Haley Beer Post-Doctoral Research Associate

Ashley Benes Extension Educator
Extension Affiliate

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Thomas Burkey Professor
Non-Ruminant Nutrition

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Daniel C. Ciobanu Professor
Molecular Genetics

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Andrea Cupp Professor
Reproductive Physiologist, Beef Physiologist
Irvin T. and Wanda R. Omtvedt Professor of Animal Science

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Mary E. Drewnoski Associate Professor
Beef Systems Specialist

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Galen E. Erickson Professor
Ruminant Nutrition
Nebraska Cattle Industry Professor of Animal Science

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Samodha C. Fernando Professor
Nutritional Biochemistry

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Michaella Fevold Assistant Professor of Practice

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Blaine French Assistant Professor of Practice - Livestock Evaluation & Youth Programs

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Jesse Fulton Associate Extension Educator
Director of Nebraska Beef Quality Assurance

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Rick Funston Professor
Beef Cattle Reproductive Physiologist
Nebraska Beef Cow-Calf Professor of Animal Science

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Bo Garcia Extension Assistant Professor
4-H Livestock and Meat Education

Rachel Gibbs Post-Doctoral Research Associate

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Lori Jaixen Lecturer
Equestrian Team Coach

Lisa Karr Professor
Undergraduate Teaching Coordinator
Companion Animal Specialist
CASNR Associate Dean of Curriculum Innovation and Student Success

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Paul Kononoff Professor
Dairy Extension Specialist

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Brett Kreifels Extension Educator
Extension Affiliate

Pablo Loza Assistant Professor
Feedlot Management and Nutrition Extension Specialist
Panhandle Research & Extension Center

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Lena Luck Associate Professor
Youth Equine Specialist

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James C. MacDonald Professor
Ruminant Nutrition

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Kacie McCarthy Assistant Professor
Beef Cow-Calf Extension Specialist

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Phillip Miller Kermit Wagner Distinguished Professor
Swine Nutrition

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Jessie Morrill Assistant Professor
Meat Science

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Benny Mote Associate Professor
Swine Extension Specialist

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Jessica L. Petersen Associate Professor
Animal Functional Genomics

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Brent Plugge Extension Educator
Extension Affiliate

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Sheila Purdum Professor
Poultry Nutrition

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Rick Rasby Professor
Beef Specialist

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Bryan Reiling Associate Professor
Extension Livestock Production & Management Specialist

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Bikash Ranjan Sahoo Post-Doctoral Research Associate

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Amy Millmier Schmidt Associate Professor
Livestock Bioenvironmental Engineer

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Ty Schmidt Associate Professor
Precision Livestock Technology
Muscle Biology/Physiology

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Matt Spangler Professor
Beef Genetics Specialist

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Jessica Sperber Extension Assistant Professor
Feedlot Specialist

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Rick Stowell Professor
Animal Environmental Engineer

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Gary Sullivan Associate Professor
Meat Science

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Deborah VanOverbeke Department Head

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Hiep Vu Associate Professor
Respiratory Disease Virologist

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Lianna Walker Post-Doctoral Research Associate

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Brett White Associate Professor
Swine Physiology

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Jordan Wicks Assistant Professor
Meats Extension Specialist

Karla Wilke Associate Professor
Range Management Cow/Calf Specialist
Panhandle Research & Extension Center

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Ruth Woiwode Assistant Professor
Animal Behavior & Well-Being

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Jennifer Wood

Jennifer Wood Professor
Molecular Reproductive Physiologist
Associate Dean for Graduate Education

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Yijie Xiong Assistant Professor
Precision Livestock Management Extension Specialist

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Dustin T. Yates Associate Professor
Animal Stress Physiologist

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Tianjing Zhao Assistant Professor
Theoretical Quantitative Genetics

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