Department of Animal Sciences

Faculty

Name/Title Contact Information Areas of Research
Jonathan Beever
Professor
jbeever@illinois.edu
(217) 333-4194
Genetics, Genomics, and Bioinformatics
Lee Beverly
Professor
beverly1@illinois.edu
(217) 244-4516
Nutrition
Isaac Cann
Professor
icann@illinois.edu
(217) 333-2090
Microbiology
Robert Dantzer
Professor
dantzer@illinois.edu
(217) 244-4075
Immunophysiology and Behavior
Anna Dilger
Assistant Professor
adilger2@illinois.edu
(217) 333-3986
Meat Science and Muscle Biology
Ryan Dilger
Assistant Professor
rdilger2@illinois.edu
(217) 333-2006
Nutrition
Immunophysiology and Behavior
James Drackley
Professor
drackley@illinois.edu
(217) 244-3157
Nutrition
Michael Ellis
Professor
mellis7@illinois.edu
(217) 333-6455
Production and Environment Management
Nutrition
Jason Emmert
Professor
jemmert@illinois.edu
Nutrition
Dan Faulkner
Professor
danb@illinois.edu
(217) 333-1781
Production and Environment Management
Nutrition
Tara Felix
Assistant Professor
tfelix@illinois.edu
Nutrition
Amy Fischer
Teach Associate
Extension Specialist in Cabhe
afischer@illinois.edu
(217) 333-6462
Peter Garlick
Professor
pgarlick@illinois.edu
(217) 244-2870
Nutrition
Rex Gaskins
Professor
hgaskins@illinois.edu
(217) 244-3165
Microbiology
Immunophysiology and Behavior
Walter Hurley
Professor
wlhurley@illinois.edu
(217) 333-1327
Reproductive Biology
Janeen Johnson
Associate Professor
johnso17@illinois.edu
(217) 333-0069
Production and Environment Management
Immunophysiology and Behavior
Rodney Johnson
Professor
rwjohn@illinois.edu
(217) 333-2118
Immunophysiology and Behavior
Kevin Kline
Professor
kkline@illinois.edu
(217) 333-1784
Production and Environment Management
Robert Knox
Associate Professor
rknox@illinois.edu
(217) 244-5177
Reproductive Biology
Production and Environment Management
Kenneth Koelkebeck
Professor
kkoelkeb@illinois.edu
(217) 244-0195
Production and Environment Management
Juan Loor
Associate Professor
jloor@illinois.edu
(217) 244-5957
Nutrition
Genetics, Genomics, and Bioinformatics
Roderick Mackie
Professor
r-mackie@illinois.edu
(217) 244-2526
Microbiology
Floyd McKeith
Professor
mckeith@illinois.edu
(217) 333-1684
Meat Science and Muscle Biology
Neal Merchen
Professor
Department Head
nmerchen@illinois.edu
(217) 333-3462
Nutrition
David Miller
Associate Professor
djmille@illinois.edu
(217) 333-3408
Reproductive Biology
Jan Novakofski
Professor
jnova@illinois.edu
(217) 333-6181
Meat Science and Muscle Biology
Romana Nowak
Professor
ranowak@illinois.edu
(217) 244-3902
Reproductive Biology
Carl Parsons
Professor
poultry@illinois.edu
(217) 333-8774
Nutrition
James Pettigrew
Professor
jepettig@illinois.edu
(217) 244-6927
Production and Environment Management
Nutrition
Alfred Roca
Assistant Professor
roca@illinois.edu
(217) 244-8853
Genetics, Genomics, and Bioinformatics
Sandra Rodriguez-Zas
Professor
rodrgzzs@illinois.edu
(217) 333-8810
Genetics, Genomics, and Bioinformatics
Lawrence Schook
Professor
schook@illinois.edu
(217) 244-8480
Genetics, Genomics, and Bioinformatics
Daniel Shike
Assistant Professor
dshike@illinois.edu
(217) 333-0322
Production and Environment Management
Nutrition
Hans Stein
Professor
hstein@illinois.edu
(217) 333-0013
Nutrition
Kelly Swanson
Associate Professor
ksswanso@illinois.edu
(217) 333-4189
Nutrition
Genetics, Genomics, and Bioinformatics
Tetsuya Tanaka
Assistant Professor
ttanaka@illinois.edu
(217) 244-2522
Reproductive Biology
Matthew Wheeler
Professor
mbwheele@illinois.edu
(217) 333-2239
Reproductive Biology
Bryan White
Professor
bwhite44@illinois.edu
(217) 333-2091
Microbiology
Phyllis Wise
Professor
pmwise@illinois.edu
Reproductive Biology

Adjunct/Affiliated Faculty

Name/Title Contact Information Areas of Research
Susan Brewer
Adjunct Professor
msbrewer@illinois.edu
(217) 244-2867
Meat Science and Muscle Biology
Scott Carr
Adjunct Assistant Professor
carr1@illinois.edu
Michael Cotta
Adjunct Professor
cotta@illinois.edu
(302) 681-6500
Jose Cuaron
Adjunct Professor
cuaron@illinois.edu
Gregory Freund
Adjunct Professor
freun@illinois.edu
(217) 244-8839
Immunophysiology and Behavior
Keith Garleb
Adjunct Professor
kgarleb@illinois.edu
Vickie Jarrell
Adjunct Assistant Professor
vjarrell@illinois.edu
(217) 265-5175
Anna Kavelaars
Adjunct Associate Professor
akavelaa@illinois.edu
Rebecca Krisher
Adjnt Associate Professor
rkrisher@illinois.edu
Harris Lewin
Adjunct Professor
h-lewin@illinois.edu
(217) 333-5998
Nohra Mateus-Pinilla
Adjunct Associate Professor
nohram@illinois.edu
Cheryl Morris
Adjunct Assistant Professor
cwarrick@illinois.edu
Lawrence Schook
Professor
schook@illinois.edu
(217) 244-8480
Genetics, Genomics, and Bioinformatics
Jennifer Sobie
Adjunct Assistant Professor
jlsobie@illinois.edu
Thomas Spike
Adjunct Assistant Professor
tspike@illinois.edu
David Topping
Adjunct Professor
dtopping@illinois.edu
Richard Wallace
Adjunct Associate Professor
wallace1@illinois.edu
Douglas Webel
Adjunct Assistant Professor
dwebel@illinois.edu
Bradley Wolter
b-wolter@illinois.edu