Faculty Expertise in Teaching & Research

For an alphabetical listing of our Faculty, please see the Directory.

Equine • Immunology • Livestock • Molecular Genetics • Reproduction & Development • Toxicology

Equine:

*Carlos M. Gradil: Equine Diseases, Parasites and Treatment; Equine Reproduction; Horse Management

George R. Howe: Anatomy, Physiology, Behavior & Managment of Domestic & Farm Animals

Suzanne Mente: Equitation, Handling, Therapeutic Riding, Dressage

Stephen R. Purdy: Equine Management,
Camelid Management and Reproduction, Livestock Diseases

H. Jerry Schurink: Equitation Theory & Instruction, Training, Breeds, Equine Business

*Faculty members who train students at the graduate level

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Immunology:

*Juan Anguita: Vector-Host Interactions. Inflammation During Lyme Disease

*Cynthia L. Baldwin: Cellular Immunity: Intracellular Microbes and gd T-cells

*Samuel J. Black: Molecular Basis of Immunity Against Parasitic Protozoa

* Richard A. Goldsby:Somatic Hypermutation of Immunoglobulin Genes; Immunoglobulin Diversification in Cattle

Drs. Goldsby & Osborne are authors of
Kuby Immunology, published by WH Freeman & Sons.

Lisa Minter: Notch signaling in autoimmune diseases

*Barbara A. Osborne: Induction of Apoptosis in Lymphocytes; Immunoglobulin Gene Diversification

*Janice C. Telfer: The Role of RUNX Family Transcription Factors in Immune System Development

*Faculty members who train students at the graduate level

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Livestock:

Eunice Barlow: Writing in Animal Science

Lorna Grande: Farm Animal Care & Welfare, Animal Diseases

*George R. Howe: Anatomy, Physiology, Behavior & Managment of Domestic & Farm Animals

*Mark T. Huyler: Livestock Nutrition & Management, Dairy Management

Nancy Malcuit: Introductory Level Animal Science

Stephen R. Purdy: Camelid Management and Reproduction, Equine Management,
Livestock Diseases

*Faculty members who train students at the graduate level

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Molecular Genetics:

*D. Joseph Jerry: Tumor Suppressor Genes and the Cellular Basis for Susceptibility to Breast Cancer

* Jesse Mager: Epigenetic reprogramming during preimplantation development; maternal factors regulating development after fertilization

*Barbara A. Osborne: Induction of Apoptosis in Lymphocytes; Immunoglobulin Gene Diversification

*Sallie W.Smith: Signaling During Mammary Gland Development and Carcinogenesis

*Janice C. Telfer: The Role of RUNX Family Transcription Factors in Immune System Development

* Kimberly D. Tremblay: Specification of cell identity during organogenesis; precursor cell populations and transcriptional cell fate regulation

*Faculty members who train students at the graduate level

Adjunct Faculty

Deborah J. Good

Rong Shao

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Reproduction & Development:

*Dominique Alfandari: The role of ADAM (A Disintegrin And Metalloprotease) proteins during the early development of the frog Xenopus Laevis.

*Rafael A. Fissore: Ca²⁺ Release Mechanisms in Mammalian Eggs During Maturation and Fertilization

*D. Joseph Jerry: Tumor Suppressor Genes and the Cellular Basis for Susceptibility to Breast Cancer

* Jesse Mager: Epigenetic reprogramming during preimplantation development; maternal factors regulating development after fertilization

* Kimberly D. Tremblay: Specification of cell identity during organogenesis; precursor cell populations and transcriptional cell fate regulation

*Pablo E. Visconti:Signal Transduction Pathways During Sperm Capacitation

*Faculty members who train students at the graduate level

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Toxicology:

*Kathleen F. Arcaro: Environmental Toxicology- Health Effects of Exposure to Complex Mixtures of Environmental Pollutants

*J. Marshall Clark: Environmental Toxicology & Chemistry- Mechanisms of Action & Resistance to Insecticides, Changing Capacity of the Dengue Virus Vector with Age, Minimization of Exposure to Pesticides, Developmental Effects of Sea-Water Contaminants on Atlantic Salmon

*Faculty members who train students at the graduate level

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