Degree Programs Offered: Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy
Director of Graduate Program: Professor Henry John-Alder, Bartlett Hall, Cook Campus (732/932-3229)
Members of the Graduate Faculty
Juan P. Advis, Professor of Animal Sciences, CC; Ph.D., Southwestern Medical School (Dallas); D.V.M., Austral (Chile)
Neuroendocrine control of reproduction in farm animals
Carol A. Bagnell, Professor of Animal Sciences, CC; Ph.D., Medical College of Georgia
Control of reproductive tissue growth; placental insufficiency
Rocco V. Carsia, Associate Professor of Cell Biology, UMDNJ-SOM; Ph.D., Rutgers
Adrenocortical cell biology
Wendie S. Cohick, Associate Professor of Animal Sciences, CC; Ph.D., Cornell
Mammary gland biology; endocrine regulation of cell growth
Julie M. Fagan, Associate Professor of Animal Sciences, CC; Ph.D., Arizona
Proteomics; biochemical regulation of food and alcohol intake; proteases
Harold Hafs, Professor of Animal Sciences, CC; Ph.D., Cornell
Physiology and endocrinology of reproduction; estrous synchronization,
postpartum anestum, and puberty in cattle
Barry W. Jesse, Associate Professor of Animal Sciences, CC; Ph.D., Michigan State
Ruminant nutritional biochemistry and molecular biology
Henry B. John-Alder, Professor of Animal Sciences, CC; Ph.D., California (Irvine)
Comparative and environmental physiology and endocrinology
Larry S. Katz, Associate Professor of Animal Sciences, CC; Ph.D., California (Davis)
Endocrine regulation of reproductive behavior and wildlife damage management
Karyn Malinowski, Professor of Animal Sciences and Dean of Cooperative Research and Extension Programs, CC; Ph.D., Rutgers
Equine endocrinology and physiology
Kenneth H. McKeever,
Associate Professor of Animal Sciences, CC; Ph.D., Arizona Equine
exercise physiology; comparative cardiovascular and renal physiology
Sarah L. Ralston, Associate Professor of Animal Sciences, CC; Ph.D., V.M.D., Pennsylvania
Equine nutrition and behavior; effects of age on glucose, insulin, and mineral metabolism
Dipak K. Sarkar, Distinguished Professor of Animal Sciences, Ph.D., Calcutta; D.Phil., Oxford
Cellular and molecular neuroendocrinology
Michael V.K. Sukhdeo, Professor of Ecology and Evolution, CC; Ph.D., McGill
Vertebrate parasitology
Mehmet Uzumcu, Assistant Professor of Animal Sciences, CC; D.V.M., Ankara; Ph.D., Ohio State
Ovary and testis development; endocrine disruptors in gonadal development
Malcolm Watford, Associate Professor of Nutritional Sciences, CC; D.Phil., Oxford
Regulation of glutamine metabolism
Michael Westendorf,
Associate Extension Specialist and Associate Professor of Animal
Sciences, CC; Ph.D., Kentucky Ruminant nutrition; by-product
utilization; waste management
James E. Wohlt, Professor of Animal Sciences, CC; Ph.D., Illinois
Nutritional requirements and management practices for livestock
Associate Members of the Graduate Faculty
Nadka Iv. Boyadjieva, Assistant Research Professor of Animal Sciences, CC; M.D., Ph.D., D.Sci., Medical Academy (Bulgaria)
Neuroendocrine control of immune system; effect of alcohol
Carey A. Williams, Assistant Extension Specialist and Assistant
Professor of Animal Sciences, CC; Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic
Equine nutrition and exercise; antioxidant supplementation and oxidative stress