Animal Science

Dr. Jon A. Brandt
dept. head and professor of agricultural and resource economics
(919) 515-3107
jon_brandt@ncsu.edu
www.ag-econ.ncsu.edu/faculty/brandt/brandt.html
Livestock marketing. Meat demand.

Dr. Leonard S. Bull
professor of animal science
(919) 515-3201
leonard_bull@ncsu.edu
Animal nutrition. International agriculture. General agriculture.

Dr. Eugene J. Eisen
William Neal Reynolds Professor of animal science and genetics
(919) 515-4017
gene_eisen@ncsu.edu
Genetic basis of obesity. Also genetic basis in livestock of lean/fat ratios, litter size and rate of body growth to improve production efficiency.

Dr. Kenneth L. Esbenshade
professor and department head of animal science
(919) 515-2755
ken_esbenshade@ncsu.edu
www2.ncsu.edu/ncsu/cals/an_sci/faculty/klesbens.html
Production of beef cattle, dairy cattle, swine and horses. Use of farm animals in modern society.

Dr. Charlotte E. Farin
associate professor of animal science
(919) 515-4022
char_farin@ncsu.edu
Reproductive technologies, including in vitro fertilization, embryo culture and gene expression for embryo development in livestock.

Dr. William L. Flowers
professor of animal science and physiology
(919) 515-4003
william_flowers@ncsu.edu
Swine reproduction and sexual behavior, especially artificial insemination.

Dr. Benjamin T. McDaniel
professor of animal science and genetics
(919) 515-4023
ben_mcdaniel@ncsu.edu
Biotechnology in milk production and dairy cattle breeding.

Dr. W.E. Morgan Morrow
associate professor and swine extension veterinarian
(919) 515-4001
morgan_morrow@ncsu.edu
Computerized production records for swine. Biosecurity. Disposal of swine mortalities. Reproductive epidemiology. Swine diseases.

Dr. Robert M. Petters
professor of animal science and genetics
(919) 515-2981
robert_petters@ncsu.edu
Genetic engineering of livestock. In vitro fertilization. Early embryonic development of mammals.

M. Todd See
associate professor of animal science
(919) 515-8797
todd_see@ncsu.edu
http://mark.asci.ncsu.edu
Swine production, management and genetics.

Dr. Jerry W. Spears
professor of animal science and nutrition
(919) 515-4008
jerry_spears@ncsu.edu
Mineral nutrition; nutrition; nutrition and immunity.

Dr. Steven P. Washburn
animal science extension leader
(919) 515-7726
steve_washburn@ncsu.edu
Reproductive management of cattle. Dairy management and production records. General animal science issues.

Dr. Lon W. Whitlow
professor of animal science and nutrition
(919) 515-7602
lon_whitlow@ncsu.edu
Dairy cattle nutrition. Mycotoxin effects on dairy cattle.