Animal Science at Cornell University

57 faculty and 0 courses in Animal Science at Cornell University.

Faculty

• Thomas Overton, Department Chair, Professor of Dairy Nutrition h-index 56
  Notable: “The Cornell Net Carbohydrate and Protein System model for evaluating herd nutrition and nutrient excretion” (2003) · 709 citations
• Miel Hostens, Robert and Anne Everett Associate Professor h-index 51
  Notable: “Risk factors for post partum ovarian dysfunction in high producing dairy cows in Belgium: A field study” (2000) · 516 citations
• Michael Van Amburgh, Professor of Dairy Nutrition h-index 37
  Notable: “The Cornell Net Carbohydrate and Protein System model for evaluating herd nutrition and nutrient excretion” (2003) · 709 citations
• Julio Giordano, Professor of Dairy Cattle Biology and Management h-index 30
  Notable: “Physiological and practical effects of progesterone on reproduction in dairy cattle” (2014) · 254 citations
• Debbie Cherney, Professor of Animal Nutrition h-index 29
  Notable: “Row Spacing, Plant Density, and Nitrogen Effects on Corn Silage” (2001) · 160 citations
• Nathalie Trottier, Professor of Animal Nutrition h-index 26
  Notable: “Effects of individual or combined xylanase and phytase supplementation on energy, amino acid, and phosphorus digestibility and growth performance of grower pigs fed wheat-based diets containing wheat millrun1” (2007) · 129 citations
• Martin Perez, Research Associate / Program Manager h-index 13
  Notable: “Regulation of Bone Morphogenetic Protein-4 by Matrix GLA Protein in Vascular Endothelial Cells Involves Activin-like Kinase Receptor 1” (2006) · 123 citations
• Kristan Reed, Adjunct Professor h-index 13
  Notable: “Predicting nitrogen excretion from cattle” (2015) · 68 citations
• Ananda Portela Fontoura, Postdoctoral Associate h-index 11
  Notable: “Small intestine histomorphometry of beef cattle with divergent feed efficiency” (2013) · 57 citations
• Manuel Marcaida III, Crop and Soil Data Specialist h-index 9
  Notable: “Uncertainties in predicting rice yield by current crop models under a wide range of climatic conditions” (2014) · 439 citations
• Jasmine Dillon, Assistant Professor of Global Livestock Sustainability h-index 9
  Notable: “A comparison of five methods for assaying bacterial hydrophobicity” (1986) · 105 citations
• Allison Kerwin, Research Associate h-index 7
  Notable: “Association of subclinical hypocalcemia dynamics with dry matter intake, milk yield, and blood minerals during the periparturient period” (2021) · 50 citations
• Nirosh Senevirathne, Senior Research Associate h-index 6
  Notable: “Development of a rice incorporated synbiotic yogurt with low retrogradation properties” (2015) · 33 citations
• Robert Lynch, Senior Extension Associate / Dairy Herd Health h-index 5
  Notable: “Use of a culture-independent on-farm algorithm to guide the use of selective dry-cow antibiotic therapy” (2018) · 84 citations
• Jason Karszes, Senior Extension Associate / Farm Business Management h-index 5
• Puchun Niu, Postdoctoral Associate h-index 5
  Notable: “Effect of nisin on microbiome-brain-gut axis neurochemicals by Escherichia coli -induced diarrhea in mice” (2018) · 39 citations
• Adeel Arshad, Postdoctoral Associate
• Ashish Kumar, Cornell Atkinson Postdoctoral Associate
• Asmita Gautam, Postdoctoral Associate
• Brian Aukema, Senior Extension Associate
• Brieanna Hughes, Extension Associate / NYS 4-H Equine Youth Specialist
• Deborah Grusenmeyer, Senior Extension Associate
• Diana Reyes Gomez, Research Associate
• Eugene Won, Senior Research Associate
• Hailey Galyon, Postdoctoral Associate
• Hanlu Zhang, Postdoctoral Associate
• Heather Huson, Associate Department Chair, Associate Professor of Animal Genetics
• Hugo Monteiro, Assistant Professor of Microbiology
• Jason Oliver, Senior Extension Associate / Dairy Environmental Systems
• Jeremy Allen, Senior Lecturer
• Jessica Waltemyer, Extension Associate / NYS Small Ruminant Specialist
• Jingyue (Ellie) Duan, Assistant Professor of Functional Genomics
• Joe Lawrence, Senior Extension Associate / Dairy Forage Systems Specialist
• Joseph McFadden, Associate Professor of Dairy Cattle Biology
• Juan Carlos Ramos Tanchez, Extension Associate / On-Farm Research Coordinator
• Karl Czymmek, Senior Extension Associate
• Kathy Barrett, Senior Extension Associate
• Katie Schoenberg, Adjunct Professor
• Kirsten Workman, Senior Extension Associate / Nutrient Management
• Lauren Ray, Senior Extension Associate / Agricultural Sustainability
• Lindsay Ferlito, Extension Associate / Dairy Animal Welfare Specialist
• Lindsay Goodale, Senior Lecturer
• Marko Vatamaniuk, Senior Research Associate
• Meihong Shi, Postdoctoral Associate
• Olivia Godber, Research Associate
• Prasanthi Koganti, Research Associate
• Quinn Kolar, Senior Lecturer
• Quirine Ketterings, Professor of Nutrient Management
• Sanjay Gami, Research Associate
• Sarah Giesy, Research Associate
• Srikanth Krishnamoorthy, Research Associate
• Subhashree Srinivasagan, Postdoctoral Associate
• Thirupathi Azmeera, Postdoctoral Associate
• Vimal Selvaraj, Professor of Integrative Physiology
• Xingen Lei, Professor of Molecular Nutrition
• Yi Athena Ren, Assistant Professor of Reproductive Biology
• Yves Boisclair, Professor of Integrative Physiology

Roster/catalog compiled from the college’s public directory. Faculty counts are directory headcounts; the named list may be a subset. h-index shown only for ORCID-backed or high-confidence OpenAlex matches. Data as of 2026-07-02.