Academic Experts in Animal Welfare, Human Handling of Livestock

California
	Frank Mitloehner, Ph.D. Assistant Specialist in Cooperative Extension Department of Animal Science University of California, Davis (530) 752-3936 fmmitloehner@ucdavis.edu
Colorado
	Dr. Temple Grandin Assistant Professor Department of Animal Science Colorado State University (970) 229-0793 grandin@lamar.colostate.edu
Illinois
	Dr. Stan Curtis Adjunct Professor Department of Animal Science University of Illinois, Urbana (217) 333-6489 securtis@uiuc.edu
	Mike Ellis, Ph.D. Professor Department of Animal Science University of Illinois, Urbana (217) 333-6455 m-ellis7@ntx1.cso.uiuc.edu
Indiana
	Dr. Alan Beck Professor Director, Center for the Human-Animal Bond Department of Veterinary Medicine Veterinary Pathobiology Purdue University (765) 494-0854 abeck@purdue.edu Beck is co-initiator of an animal welfare curriculum at Purdue. Nationally recognized authority on how people and animals interact.
	Dr. Andrew Luescher Associate Professor Head, Purdue Animal Behavior Clinic Department of Veterinary Medicine Veterinary Clinical Sciences (765) 494-8775 luescher@purdue.edu Behavioral cases in dogs, cats, parrots, horses, and food animals. Research interests include compulsive disorders, canine aggression, and behavioral development.
	Edmond Pajor, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Animal Sciences Purdue University (765) 496-6665 pajor@purdue.edu
Kansas
	Dr. Janice Swanson Professor Department of Animal Science Kansas State University (785) 532-1244 jswanson@oznet.ksu.edu
Kentucky
	Dr. Richard Coffey Extension Swine Specialist Department of Animal Sciences University of Kentucky (270) 365-7541, x. 244 rcoffey@uky.edu
	Dr. Bill Crist Extension Dairy Specialist Department of Animal Sciences University of Kentucky (859) 257-7543 wcrist@uky.edu
	Dr. Tony Pescatore Extension Poultry Specialist Department of Animal Science University of Kentucky (859) 257-7529 apescato@uky.edu
Michigan
	Dr. Dan Grooms Associate Professor National Food Safety & Toxicology Center Michigan State University (517) 432-3100, x. 111 khirek@cvm.msu.edu www.foodsafe.msu.edu
	Dr. Ed Mather Professor and NFSTC Deputy Director National Food Safety & Toxicology Center Michigan State University (517) 432-3100, x. 111 khirek@cvm.msu.edu www.foodsafe.msu.edu
New York
	Joe Regenstein, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Food Science Cornell University 607/255-8041 http://www.foodscience.cornell.edu/faculty/regenstein.htm#ri jmr9@cornell.edu
Ohio
	Gary Bowman, DVM, DACVPM Associate Professor and Swine Extension Specialist College of Veterinary Medicine The Ohio State University (614) 292-9453 bowman.7@osu.edu
	Teresa Morishita, DVM, PhD, DACPV Professor and Extension Poultry Veterinarian College of Veterinary Medicine The Ohio State University (614) 292-9453 morishita.1@osu.edu
	Fernando Silveira, DVM Assistant Clinical Professor, Production Medicine (Beef Cattle) College of Veterinary Medicine The Ohio State University (614) 292-8556 silveira.2@osu.edu
Pennsylvania
	Dr. William Henning Professor of Animal Science Department of Dairy and Animal Science Penn State University (814) 863-3670 bhenning@psu.edu
	Dr. Ken Kephart Professor of Animal Science Department of Dairy and Animal Science Penn State University (814) 863-3671 kkephart@psu.edu
	Dr. Robert Mikesell Senior Extension Associate Department of Dairy and Animal Science Penn State University (814) 865-5491 bmikesell@psu.edu
South Carolina
	Dr. Harold E. Farris Jr. Associate Vice President for Research Compliance Clemson University (864) 656-0636 fharold@clemson.edu Bio-safety and animal research subjects; hazardous chemicals; biologicals and recombinant DNA.
	Dr. Michelle A. Hall Extension Associate Department of Animal and Veterinary Sciences Clemson University (864) 656-4022 mahall@clemson.edu "Non-traditional" commercial poultry, specializing in duck and exotic foul.
	Dr. Peter Skewes Professor Department of Animal and Veterinary Sciences Clemson University (864) 656-4024 pskewes@clemson.edu Conducts research on poultry housing and the environment.
Tennessee
	Dr. Fred Hopkins Professor Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences College of Veterinary Medicine The University of Tennessee (865) 974-7377 fhopkins@utk.edu www.vet.utk.edu/faculty/hopkins.shtml
Texas
	Dr. Theodore Friend Professor Department of Animal Science Texas A&M University (979) 845-5214 T-friend@tamu.edu
	Dr. Dan Hale Professor and Extension Meat Specialist Department of Animal Science Texas A&M University (979) 845-3935 D-hale@tamu.edu
	John McGlone, Ph.D. Professor and Director, Pork Industry Institute Department of Animal Science and Food Technology Texas Tech University and Health Sciences Center (806) 742-2826 john.mcglone@ttu.edu