faculty
John
Barlow, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Research
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. University
of Vermont
D.V.M.,
University of Illinois
B.S., University
of Connecticut
Areas of Interest: Mastitis
Epidemiology, Infectious Disease
Epidemiology, Zoonotic Disease, Antimicrobial Resistance, Global Animal
and Public Health
Courses: ASCI 134/135 CREAM
email
address: John.Barlow@uvm.edu
Ruth
Blauwiekel, D.V.M., Ph.D.
University
Veterinarian
D.V.M., Michigan
State University
Ph.D.,
Washington State University
B.S., Michigan
State University
Areas of Interest: Livestock
Nutrition, Biosecurity Issues
Course: ASCI
264 Clinical
Topics in Livestock
Medicine
email address:
DrRuth@uvm.edu
Lyndon
Carew, Ph.D.
Professor
Ph.D., Cornell
University,
B.S., University
of Massachusetts
Areas of Interest: Nutrition,
Endocrinology,
Latin America,
Poultry, Computers in Education
Course: ASCI
43 Fundamentals of
Nutrition
NFS 43 Fundamentals of Nutrition
Awards (not all are
listed):
Vermont Professor
of the Year
Teaching Award of Merit (NACTA)
NE Region Award for Excellence in College & University Teaching in
Food & Agricultural Sciences
Kroepsch-Maurice Award for Outstanding Performance as a UVM Teacher
Joseph E. Carrigan Award for Excellence in Teaching and Advising
email address:
Lyndon.Carew@uvm.edu
Josie
B. Davis, Ph.D.
CALS Assoc. Dean
for Academic Programs, ASCI Lecturer
Ph.D.,
University of Vermont
M.A., State
University of New York
B.S., University
of New Hampshire
Areas of Interest:
Equine Issues, Training Techniques
ASCI 121 EQUUS
ASCI 125 Equine
Instructing Techniques
ASCI 205
Equine
Reproduction
& Management
Awards:
Joseph E. Carrigan Award for Excellent in Teaching and Advising
Teaching Award of Merit (NACTA)
email address:
Josie.Davis@uvm.edu
Patricia
Erickson, D.V.M.
Lecturer
D.V.M., Cornell
University
B.S., Cornell
University
A.S., North
Country Community College
Areas of Interest: Companion
Animals, Zoos
Courses: ASCI
006 Companion
Animal
Care & Management
ASCI 171 Zoos,
Exotics & Endangered Species
ASCI 263
Clinical Topics in Companion Animal Medicine
ASCI 272
Advanced Zoos, Exotics, & Endangered Species
ASCI 298 Special
Topics: Wild Canids of the Northeast
Awards:
Kroepsch-Maurice
for Excellence
in Teaching
email
address: Patricia.Erickson@uvm.edu
Elizabeth
(Betsy) Greene, Ph.D.
Associate
Professor/Extension Equine Specialist
Ph.D. Kansas
State University
M.S. University
of Arizona
B.S., A.A.S.
Morehead State University
Areas of Interest:
Equine Management, Production, Safety
Courses: ASCI
115
Introduction
to
Equine Studies
ASCI
298 Equine Enterprise Management
ASCI 298 Equine
Industry Issues
Equine Science Program
Awards (not all are
listed):
NACAA 2008 Communication Award
VT Women in Higher Education
Sister Elizabeth Candon
Distinguished Service Award
Outstanding
Young Professional Award
Distinguished Service
Award
email
address: Betsy.Greene@uvm.edu
David
Kerr, Ph.D.
Associate
Professor
PhD., University
of Saskatchewan
M.S.
University of Saskatchewan
B.S., McGill
University
Areas of Interest:
Mammary Gland Gene Expression,
Mastitis
Resistance Genes, Mastitis Vaccines
Courses: ASCI 001 Introductory
Animal Science
ASCI 215
Physiology of Reproduction
ASCI 302
Graduate Seminar
Lactation
&
Mammary Gland Biology (LAMGB)
email address:
David.Kerr@uvm.edu
Steve
B. Levine, D.V.M.
Adjunct
Assistant Professor
D.V.M., Cornell
Veterinary School
B.S., Cornell
University
Areas of Interest: Veterinary
Medicine, Equine
Courses: ASCI
117 Horse, Health and Disease
ASCI
118 Animal Health
email
address: lainasdad@hotmail.com
Zhongzong
Pan, Ph.D.
Assistant
Professor
Ph.D. University
of Connecticut Health Center
M.S. Shandong
University, Jinan, China
B.S. Shandong
Normal University, Jinan, China
Areas of Interest: Mammary
Gland Biology, Breast Cancer Research
Course: ASCI 216 Endocrinology
Lactation
&
Mammary Gland Biology (LAMGB)
email
address: Zhongzong.Pan@uvm.edu
Deborah
K. Paradis,
M.S.
Adjunct Lecturer
M.S. University
of Vermont
B.S. Adelphi
University
Areas of Interest: Nutrition,
Online Teaching,
Development of
Online Dietary Analysis Program
Courses: ASCI 043/NFS 043 Fundamentals of
Nutrition
NFS 143
Nutrition in the Life Cycle
NFS 195 Online
Dietary Analysis
email
address: Deborah.Paradis@uvm.edu
Jamie
Shaw, B.S.
Adjunct Lecturer
B.S., University
of Vermont
Area of Interest: Dog
Training and Behavior
Course: ASCI
154
Dog Training and Behavior
email
address: vtcountrydogs@yahoo.com
Julie
Smith, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Extension
Assistant Professor
D.V.M., Cornell
University
Ph.D., Cornell
University
B.S., Cornell
University
Areas of Interest: Dairy Calf
& Heifer Nutrition,
Biosecurity, Agrosecurity
Lactation
&
Mammary Gland Biology (LAMGB)
Awards: The
National Association of County Agricultural Agent's Achievement Award,
Peggy R. Williams Emerging Professional Award
email address:
Julie.M.Smith@uvm.edu
Jenny
Wilkinson, D.V.M.
Lecturer
D.V.M., Cornell
University
B.A., University
of Virginia
Areas of Interest: Equine
Science, Veterinary Medicine
Courses: ASCI 121 EQUUS
ASCI 098/192 and PE
199 Balanced Seat - Basic Equitation
ASCI 098/192
Equine
Advanced Instructing Techniques
ASCI 298 Advanced EQUUS
email
address: Jenny.Wilkinson@uvm.edu
Andrè-Denis
Wright, Ph.D.
Department Chair
Ph.D., University of Guelph,
Ontario, Canada
M.S., University
of Guelph, Ontario, Canada
B.S., Saint
Mary's University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Areas of Interest: Parasitology,
Molecular Microbiology and Evolution
Awards: (not all are listed)
John Corliss Ciliate
Systematics Award for Best Publication
Most Outstanding
Teaching Award, University of Guelph
University of
Guelph Travel Award to Sydney, Australia
Holz-Conner
Travel Award, Society of Protozoologists
University of
Guelph Travel Award to St. Louis
Honors: A new species was
named after Dr. Wright, Apokeronopsis
wrighti n. sp. in recognition of his contributions to
phylogenetics and evolution in ciliates
email address:
adwright@uvm.edu
Feng-Qi Zhao, Ph.D.
Associate
Professor
Ph.D.,
University of Alberta, Alberta, Canada
M.S., Nanjing
Agricultural University, Nanjing, China
B.S., Anhui
Agricultural University, Hefei, Anhui Province, China
Areas of Interest: Lactation
Physiology, Molecular Genetics
Courses: ASCI
141 Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals
ASCI 303
Research Proposal Writing
Lactation
&
Mammary Gland Biology (LAMGB)
email address:
Feng-Qi.Zhao@uvm.edu
Faculty
at Miner Institute
Catherine
S.
Ballard, M.S.
Adjunct Lecturer
M.S., University
of Vermont
B.S., University
of Vermont
Areas of Interest: Bovine and
Equine Reproduction
Courses: ASCI 205
Assist teaching Equine Repro. & Mgmt.
ASCI 234
Advanced Dairy Management
email
address: ballard@whminer.com
Heather M. Dann, Ph.D.
Adjunct
Assistant Professor
Ph.D.,
University of Illinois
M.S., Penn State University
B.S., Cornell
University
Areas of Interest: Forage
Chemistry, Nutritional Physiology of Dairy Cattle, Interaction of Dairy
Cattle Nutrition & Environment
Courses:
ASCI 234
Advanced Dairy Management
email
address: dann@whminer.com
Wanda Emerich, M.
Ext. Ed.
Dairy Outreach
Coordinator
M. Ext. Ed.,
University of Vermont
B.S., University
of Vermont
Course: ASCI 234 Advanced
Dairy Management
email
address: emerich@whminer.com
Richard
Grant, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor
Ph.D., Purdue
University
B.S., Cornell
University
Area of Interest: Dairy Nutrition
Course: ASCI 234 Advanced
Dairy Management
email
address: grant@whminer.com
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