2005-2006 Midwest Program Chairs
Program Secretary
Merlyn K. Nielsen
University of Nebraska
A218 Animal Sciences
Lincoln, NE 68583-0908
Ph: (402) 472-6406
Fax: (402) 472-6362
mnielsen1@unl.edu
Animal Behavior, Housing and Well-Being
J. Ernest Minton
Kansas State University
Dept of Animal Science and Industry
Weber Hall
Manhattan, KS 66506-0201
Ph: (785) 532-1238
Fax: (785) 532-7059
eminton@oznet.ksu.edu
Breeding and Genetics
Diane E. Moody
Iowa State University
Department of Animal Science
239 Kildee Hall
Ames, IA 50011
Ph: (515) 294-8274
Fax: n/a
moodyd@iastate.edu
Extension – Beef
Alfredo DiCostanzo
University of Minnesota
Deparment of Animal Science
205 Haecker Hall
1364 Eckles Ave
St. Paul, MN 55108-6118
Ph: (612) 624-1272
Fax: (612) 625-1283
dicos001@umn.edu
Extension – Dairy
Dr. Paul Fricke
University of Wisconsin
Department of Dairy Science
1675 Observatory Drive
Madison, WI 53706-1284
Ph: (608) 263-4596
Fax: (608) 263-9412
pmfricke@wisc.edu
Extension – Swine
Joel DeRouchey
Kansas State University
126 Weber Hall
Manhattan, KS 66506-0201
Ph: (785) 532-2280
Fax: (785) 532-7059
jderouch@oznet.ksu.edu
Growth and Development, Muscle Biology and Meat Science
Timothy P. Smith
USDA/ARS
U.S. Meat Animal Research Center
PO Box 166
Clay Center, NE 68933
Ph: (402) 762-4366
Fax: (402) 762-4390
smith@email.marc.usda.gov
Nonruminant Nutrition
Dale W. Rozeboom
Michigan State University
2209 Anthony Hall
East Lansing, MI 48824
Ph: (517) 355-8398
Fax: (517) 432-0190
rozeboom@msu.edu
Odor and Nutrient Management
Brian T. Richert
Purdue University
4428 Yale Dr
Lafayette, IN 47905
Ph: (765) 494-4837
Fax: (765) 494-9347
brichert@purdue.edu
Physiology
J. Richard Pursley
Michigan State University
1230G Anthony Hall
East Lansing, MI 48864-1225
Ph: (517) 432-6178
Fax: (517) 353-1699
pursleyr@msu.edu
Ruminant Nutrition
Kenneth F. Kalscheur
South Dakota State University
Dairy Science Department
Box 2104 DM
Brookings, SD 57007
Ph: (605) 688-5482
Fax: (605) 688-6276
kenneth_kalscheur@sdstate.edu
Teaching
Michel A. Wattiaux
University of Wisconsin
Department of Dairy Science
266 Animal Sciences Bldg
1675 Observatory Dr.
Madison, WI 53706-1284
Ph: (608) 263-4615
Fax: (608) 265-9411
WATTIAUX@wisc.edu
David H. Baker Symposium
L. Lee Southern
Louisiana State University
Department of Animal Science
105 J.B. Francion Bldg.
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Ph: (225) 578-3449
Fax: (225) 578-3604
Billy Day Symposium
Duane L. Davis
Kansas State University
256 Weber Hall
Manhattan, KS 66506
Ph: (785) 532-1224
Fax: (785) 532-7059
ddavis@oznet.ksu.edu