Dr. Amanda McLean started working at the UT Animal Science department in a temporary capacity in January 2020 to cover teaching ANSC 280 (Livestock Handling and Management), ANSC 395 (Careers…
Meet Amanda McLean
Congratulations Lacy and Barbara!
This morning during the Institute of Agriculture’s Awards and Promotions Ceremony, two of our Animal Science members received awards. To view all of the award recipients in the Institute, visit…
Welcome Animal Science Students!
We are so excited to see our students and get this year started. We know you are full of energy, ready to study and attend class! It will be different…
Congrats to Madison Henniger!
Madison, a recent Animal Science MS graduate, placed 3rd in the Graduate Poster Competition: MS at the ASAS national meeting this past July for her poster entitled “Effects of a…
Meet Yang Zhao
Dr. Yang Zhao joined our department as an assistant professor on August 1st, 2020. He holds a joint research and teaching appointment. He will teach Poultry Management (ANSC 484) and…
Welcome Katie Mason!
Katie Mason joins Animal Science as an Extension Beef Cattle Specialist in Nutrition Management. A native of Georgia, Katie’s interest in the beef industry began when she attended Abraham Baldwin…
Commendations!
Dr. Daniel Mathew, Assistant Professor in Animal Science has received a USDA-NIFA grant titled “Characterization of Elongating Cow Conceptus Environment: Identification of Proteins and Metabolites Essential for Survival of the…
Congratulations!
In a recent faculty meeting the news was announced that Dr. Brynn Voy was promoted to professor. Congratulations Dr. Voy! Visit Dr. Voy’s personal webpage to learn more about her…
Graduate Student Kickoff!
Save the date! This exciting event will incorporate information complementary to the graduate student handbook that is important for incoming and existing graduate students. The morning will consist of brief…
State Veterinarian Warns Livestock Owners of Virus Threat
On Wednesday, August 5, 2020, the Tennessee state veterinarian’s office issued a warning of vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV) outbreak in several midwestern states. Read the full statement from the Tennessee…