ASAS Board of Directors

Presidents                                                                                                 

Board Portal                 

President

Dr. Steven A. Zinn
University of Connecticut
Dept of Animal Science Unit 4040
3636 Horsebarn Rd Ext
Storrs, CT 06269-4040
Work: (860) 486-0861

President-Elect

Dr. Todd A. Armstrong 
DSM Nutritional Products
Cary, NC
Work: (317) 370-1451

Past President

Dr. Debora Hamernik
University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Agricultural Research Division
207 Ag Hall
PO Box 830704
Lincoln, NE 68583-0704
Work: (402) 472 - 2045

Foundation Trustee Chair

Dr. Debra Aaron
University of Kentucky
Dept of Animal Science
208 W. P. Garrigus Building
Lexington, KY 40546-0215
Work: (859) 257-7553

Editor-in-Chief 

Dr. James Sartin
ASAS
PO Box 7410
Champaign, IL 61826-7410
Work: (334) 740-0942

Recording Secretary/ Director-at-Large (2018)

Dr. Mike Tokach
Kansas State University
Department of Animal Science and Industry
246 Weber Hall
1424 Claflin Road
Manhattan, KS 66506
Work: (785) 532 - 2032

Finance Committee Chair (2018)/ Director-at-Large (2019)

Dr. Kristen A. Johnson
Washington State University
Animal Science/126 ASLB
PO Box 646351
Pullman, WA 99164-6351 
Work: (509) 335-4131

Program Chair (2017-2018)

Dr. Elizabeth B. Kegley
University of Arkansas
Dept of Animal Science
Rm B114, AFLS
Fayetteville, AR 72701
Work: (479) 575-3050

Midwest Section Director (2020)

Dr. Ryan N. Dilger
University of Illinois
1207 W Gregory Dr
186 Animal Science Lab
Urbana, IL 61801-4733
Work: (217) 333-2006

Northeastern Section Director (2019)

Dr. Kristen E. Govoni
University of Connecticut
Dept of Animal Science
3636 Horsebarn Rd Extension
Unit 4040 
Storrs, CT 06269-4040
Work: (860) 486-2480

Southern Section Director (2019) 

Dr. Matthew H. Poore
North Carolina State University
Box 7621
Raleigh, NC 27695-7621
Work: (919) 515-7798

Western Section Director (2019) 

Dr. Glenn C. Duff
New Mexico State University
MSC 3-I P.O. Box 30003
Las Cruces, NM 88003-30003
Work: (575) 646-5279

Director-at-Large (2020)

Dr. Chantal Farmer
AAFC
Dairy and Swine R & D Centre
2000 College St.
Sherbrooke, PQ J1M 0C8
Canada
Work: (819) 780-7222

Director-at-Large (2020)

Dr. Peter J. Hansen, PhD
University of Florida
PO Box 110910
Gainesville, FL 32611-0910
Work: (352) 392-5590

Director-at-Large (2020)

Dr. Thomas A. Rathje
DNA Genetics
2415 13th St
Columbus, NE 68601-5005
Work: (888) 326-2733 (300)

Director-at-Large (2018)

Dr. Joseph P. Cassady
South Dakota State University
Department of Animal Science
Box 2170
Brookings, SD 57007
Work: (605) 688 - 5165

Director-at-Large (2019)

Dr. Joel Caton
North Dakota State University
PO Box 6050
Fargo, ND 58108-6050
Work: (701) 231-7653

Director-at-Large (2019)

Dr. William Weldon
Weldon Consulting
7478 N Troy Rd
Greenfield, IN 46140-0708
Work: (317) 997-1516

Vice Program Chair (2017-2018) / Director-at-Large (2018)

Dr. Sally E. Johnson
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences
3070 Litton - Reaves Hall
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA 24061-0306
Work: (540) 231-0776

Graduate Director (2018)

Dr. Kelsey Phelps Ronningen
Cargill Protein
300 W 1st. St.
Wichita, KS 67226
Work: (316) 858-5145

Graduate Director (2019)

Bailey Engle
Department of Animal Science
2471 TAMU
College Station, TX 77845

ASAS Staff

Chief Executive Officer (ex-officio)

Meghan Wulster-Radcliffe, M.S, Ph.D
American Society of Animal Science
PO Box 7410
Champaign, IL 61826
Cell phone: 217-621-4623

Chief Operations Officer (ex-officio)

Jacelyn Hemmelgarn
American Society of Animal Science
PO Box 7410
Champaign, IL 61826-7410
Cell phone: 217-898-6585