Animal Science is a tight-knit, welcoming community united by passion for understanding animals. Faculty, staff, and graduate students join to advance the sciences, business, and technical management of animals for agriculture and companionship.

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Name Title Email Phone
Kasey Baker Research Technologist (Joy Pate Lab) klb5651@psu.edu 814-863-0558
Melanie Barkley Senior Extension Educator, Livestock meh7@psu.edu 814-623-4800
Paul A. Bartell Associate Professor of Avian Biology pab43@psu.edu 814-867-2365
Tim Beck Extension Educator tjb12@psu.edu 717-870-7702
Rebecca Bomberger Research Technologist I (Harvatine Lab) rab5536@psu.edu
John Boney Vernon E. Norris Faculty Fellow of Poultry Nutrition jxb2002@psu.edu 814-863-8934
R. Dean Boyd Adjunct Professor dboyd@hanorusa.com 270-598-0706
Jonathan A. Campbell Meat Extension Specialist meatscience@psu.edu 814-867-2880
Christopher J. Canale Adjunct Professor ccanale@agway.com 717-530-7778
Phillip Clauer Associate Teaching Professor, Poultry Science pclauer@psu.edu 814-863-8960
Rachel Cloninger Animal Science Advising Coordinator rle5000@psu.edu 814-863-4198
Stephanie Clouser Research Assistant-Food Animal Microbiome (Ganda Lab) sjc6663@psu.edu 814-441-2397
Candace Croney Adjunct Professor ccroney@purdue.edu 765-496-6665
Leanne Crosson Financial Assistant lqr2@psu.edu 814-863-6043
Mary Jane De Souza Professor of Kinesiology, College of Health and Human Development mjd34@psu.edu
Chad Dechow Associate Professor of Dairy Cattle Genetics cdechow@psu.edu 814-863-3659
Francisco J. Diaz Associate Professor of Reproductive Biology fjd10@psu.edu 814-865-1499
Ray Dreibelbis Barn Worker, Milker red5144@psu.edu 814-863-0835
Nancy A. Dreschel Associate Teaching Professor, Small Animal Science nad5@psu.edu 814-863-4197
Travis D. Edwards Dairy Unit Co-Manager tedwards@psu.edu 814-863-0835
Brian A. Egan Assistant Teaching Professor, Equine Science began@psu.edu 814-863-0569
Robert G. Elkin Professor of Avian Nutritional Biochemistry relkin@psu.edu 814-863-2102
Tara L. Felix Associate Professor tfelix@psu.edu 814-865-0065
William Folmar Financial Assistant waf101@psu.edu 814-863-2101
Scott Freyer Barn Worker/Milker scf5194@psu.edu 814-865-2221
Erika Ganda Assistant Professor of Food Animal Microbiomes ganda@psu.edu 814-865-4084
Christopher J. Grant Assistant Manager, Horse Unit cjg12@psu.edu 814-863-0834
Kevin Harvatine Professor of Nutritional Physiology kjh182@psu.edu 814-865-6334
Madison Heilveil Part-Time Academic Adviser mxh664@psu.edu
Elizabeth Hines Assistant Professor of Animal Science eah405@psu.edu 814-865-3267
Lisa A. Holden Associate Professor of Dairy Science lah7@psu.edu 814-863-3672
Jason Houck Barn Worker, Milker jrh6473@psu.edu 814-863-3809
Nadine S. Houck Co-Manager, Penn State Dairy Barns nhouck@psu.edu 814-863-3809
Alexander N. Hristov, Ph.D., P.A.S. Distinguished Professor of Dairy Nutrition anh13@psu.edu 814-863-3669
Edward Jedrzejewski Horse Unit Manager eaj10@psu.edu 814-863-0834
Vivek Kapur, BVSc, Ph.D. Professor of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases vkapur@psu.edu 814-865-9788
Scott Kephart Manager, Poultry Education & Research Center (PERC) slk53@psu.edu 814-863-0510
Tae Hyun Kim Assistant Professor of Avian Biology taekim@psu.edu 814-867-3203
Benjamin Kline Assistant Swine Center Unit Manager bdk5062@psu.edu 814-865-5651
Daniel M. Kniffen Assistant Professor of Animal Science dkniffen@psu.edu 814-865-7809
Andrea Kocher Instructor of Equine Science and Equine Extension Specialist agraeff@psu.edu 814-863-3957
Mark R. Kreidler Swine Center Unit Manager mrk118@psu.edu 814-865-5651
Ben Kunkel Poultry Research Technician bsk5025@psu.edu 814-863-0510
Wendall M. Landis Beef/Sheep Complex Manager wlandis@psu.edu 814-863-0831
Richard Legro Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine rsl1@psu.edu
Wansheng Liu Professor of Animal Genomics wul12@psu.edu 814-867-1673
Gino Lorenzoni, DVM, MS, PhD Assistant Professor of Poultry Science and Avian Health agl20@psu.edu
Hong Ma Distinguished Professor of Biology; Department of Biology, Eberly College of Science hxm16@psu.edu
Ann Macrina Teaching Professor ALM106@psu.edu 814-863-4202
Molly Martin Administrative Support Assistant (Grad/Undergrad Programs) mjf217@psu.edu 814-863-3664
Dan McFarland Educator, Agricultural Engineering dfm6@psu.edu 717-472-8107
Stephanie McGargle Research Technician (John Boney Lab) sjb166@psu.edu
Erin Mickney Financial Assistant eml6@psu.edu 814-865-5573
Robert E. Mikesell Teaching Professor rem9@psu.edu 814-865-2987
Brooke Milbrandt Assistant Manager of Beef/Sheep Center bam5387@psu.edu 814-863-0831
Edward W. Mills Associate Professor of Meat Science emills@psu.edu 814-865-2394
Paula Morgan Administrative Support Coordinator ply2@psu.edu 814-863-3666
Glenn L. Myers Manager, Penn State Meats Lab gmyers@psu.edu 814-865-1787
Dale R. Olver Assistant Teaching Professor, Dairy and Animal Science dro105@psu.edu 814-863-3914
Troy L. Ott, B.S., M.S., Ph.D. Professor of Reproductive Physiology tlo12@psu.edu 814-441-2657
Joy Pate C. Lee Rumberger and Family Chair in Agricultural Sciences jlp36@psu.edu 814-863-0558
Dante Pighetti Barn Utility Worker, Penn State Dairy Barns dcp133@psu.edu 814-863-0835
Amy L. Pyle Administrative Support Assistant alp3@psu.edu 814-863-3665
Ramesh Ramachandran Professor of Reproductive Biology rameshr@psu.edu 814-865-5202
Danielle Smarsh Assistant Professor of Equine Science dxs1172@psu.edu 814-865-7810
Kenneth Snyder Barn Worker-Milker, Penn State Dairy Barns kes28@psu.edu 814-863-0835
Burt Staniar Associate Professor of Equine Science wstaniar@psu.edu 814-865-0698
Mitchell Stephens Manager of Haller Farm mjs5230@psu.edu 814-863-0831
Randall L. Swope Coordinator of Support Units rswope@psu.edu 814-863-3658
Adele M. Turzillo Professor and Department Head of Animal Science amt6514@psu.edu 814-863-3665
Don C. Wagner Deer Unit Manager dwagner@psu.edu 814-865-8470
Cathy J Walker Administrative Support Assistant (Undergraduate Program) cjw26@psu.edu 814-865-7638
Bryan M. Welker Barn Worker, Milker bmw195@psu.edu 814-863-3809
Jacob Werner, V.M.D Assistant Professor of Veterinary Medicine and Dairy and Animal Science jrw140@psu.edu 814-865-1495
Nancy Williams Head of Department, Kinesiology niw1@psu.edu
Benjamin Williamson Assistant Teaching Professor bcw13@psu.edu 814-867-4917