The research program in non-ruminant nutrition includes both applied and basic research in poultry and swine species. Research projects directed by faculty members offer a wide range of opportunities for both undergraduate and graduate students. Undergraduate employment opportunities include feeding and routine daily animal care, data collection of feeds and animals, sample preparation, lab analysis, carcass data collection, and internships.

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  • Travel Assistance (upto $50.00)
  • Meet Industry Professionals

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Photo Richard StowellAssociate Professor, Biological Systems Engineering

218 LWC
Lincoln, NE 68583-0726
Phone: (402)472-3912
Email: rstowell2@unl.edu

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EDUCATION

Photo Sheila PurdumProfessor, Poultry Nutrition
Chair, Animal Science Graduate Committee

C206j Animal Science Building
Lincoln, NE 68583-0908
Phone: (402)472-6451
Fax: (402)472-6362
Email: spurdum2@unl.edu

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EDUCATION

Photo Merlyn Nielsen

Professor, Animal Breeding

A218j Animal Science Building
Lincoln, NE 68583-0908
Phone: (402)472-6406
Fax: (402)472-6362
Email: mnielsen1@unl.edu

Website: Small Animal Lab

Photo Gota Morota

Assistant Professor, Theoretical Quantitative Genetics

A218f Animal Science Building
Phone: (402) 472-6031
Fax (402) 472-6362
Email: morota@unl.edu

Website: www.morotalab.org

University of Nebraska - Lincoln Animal Science Department

Photo Phillip MillerProfessor / Swine Nutrition

C206g Animal Science Building
Lincoln, NE 68583-0908
Phone: (402)472-6421
Fax: (402)472-6362
Email: pmiller1@unl.edu
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EDUCATION

Photo James MacDonaldAssociate Professor - Ruminant Nutrition

C220i Animal Sciences
P.O. Box 830908
Lincoln, NE 68583-0908
Phone 402-472-6780
Fax 402-472-6362
Email: jmacdonald2@unl.edu

UNL Feedyard Management Internship

Ruminant Nutrition Lab