Faculty
Phillip Clauer
- Senior Instructor
- Extension Specialist
- - 4-H Youth and Small Specialty Flock Poultry Programs
- Undergraduate Adviser
- Adviser for Poultry Science Club
- Coach Collegiate Poultry Judging
pclauer@psu.edu
814-863-8960
Pat M. Comerford
- Extension Horse Specialist
- Instructor of Animal Science
- Undergraduate Adviser, Horses
pxc26@psu.edu
814-863-3657
Chad Dechow
- Associate Professor of Dairy Cattle Genetics
- Undergraduate Adviser, Dairy, Genetics
cdechow@psu.edu
814-863-3659
Nancy A. Dreschel
- Instructor, Small Animal Sciences
- Undergraduate Adviser
- Adviser for the Small and Exotic Animals Club (SEAC)
nad5@psu.edu
814-863-4197
Brian A. Egan
- Instructor, Equine Science
- Penn State Horse Farm Coordinator
- Penn State Horse Judging Team Coach
began@psu.edu
814-863-0569
Terry D. Etherton
- Department Head
- Distinguished Professor of Animal Nutrition
tde@psu.edu
814-863-3665
Daniel R. Hagen
- Professor of Animal Science
- Coordinator, Graduate Programs in Animal Science
- Undergraduate Adviser, Reproductive Physiology (Primarily Swine)
drh@psu.edu
814-863-0723
Lisa A. Holden
- Associate Professor of Dairy Science
- Cooperative Extension, Undergraduate Adviser, Dairy Management
lah7@psu.edu
814-863-3672
Kenneth B. Kephart
- Professor of Animal Science
- Undergraduate Adviser, Swine Management
kbk2@psu.edu
814-863-3671
Daniel M. Kniffen
- Assistant Professor of Animal Science
- Undergraduate Adviser, Beef Cattle
- Block and Bridle Club Adviser
- Collegiate Cattlewomen Adviser
dkniffen@psu.edu
814-865-7809
Wansheng Liu
- Associate Professor of Animal Genomics
- Undergraduate Adviser
- Graduate Faculty in Animal Science, Genetics, Bioinformatics and Genomics Graduate Programs
wul12@psu.edu
814-867-1673
Robert E. Mikesell
- Program Coordinator, Animal Sciences Major
- Senior Instructor
rem9@psu.edu
814-865-2987
Edward W. Mills
- Associate Professor of Meat Science
- Undergraduate Adviser
emills@psu.edu
814-865-2394
Dale R. Olver
- Instructor of Dairy and Animal Science
- Undergraduate Adviser, Dairy
dolver@psu.edu
814-863-3914
Joy Pate
- Professor of Reproductive Physiology
- C. Lee Rumberger and Family Chair in Agricultural Sciences
jlp36@psu.edu
814-863-0558
Jana L. Peters
- Animal Sciences Advising Coordinator
- Undergraduate Adviser, Animal Sciences
jp9@psu.edu
814-863-4198
Cooduvalli S. Shashikant
- Associate Professor of Molecular and Developmental Biology
- Undergraduate Adviser, Molecular and Developmental Biology
- Co-Director, IBIOS Graduate Program Option in Bioinformatics and Genomics, The Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences
css13@psu.edu
814-863-0658
Ann M. Swinker
- Extension Horse Specialist
- Associate Professor of Equine Science
aswinker@psu.edu
814-865-7810
Gabriella A. Varga
- University Distinguished Professor of Animal Science
- Undergraduate Adviser, Dairy Nutrition
gvarga@psu.edu
814-863-3710
Regina Vasilatos-Younken
- Senior Associate Dean of the Graduate School
- Professor of Poultry Science, Endocrine Physiology, and Nutrition
rxv@psu.edu
814-865-2516


