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Charles Czuprynski

Charles Czuprynski

Professor, pathobiological sciences; director, Food Research Institute

Expert on host defense against microbial infection and on foodborne disease

Dörte Döpfer

Dörte Döpfer

Assistant professor, veterinary medicine, food animal medicine

Expert in veterinary epidemiology of infectious diseases with a focus on food safety, applied mathematical modeling and interdisciplinary communication

Nigel Cook

Nigel Cook

Clinical associate professor, head of Food Animal Production Medicine

Expert in dairy cattle lameness, dairy facility design, dairy cow well-being, mastitis and milk quality

Amy Charkowski

Amy Charkowski

Associate professor, plant pathology; administrative director, Wisconsin Seed Potato Program

Expert on soft rot bacteria, seed potato production and potato pathogen detection

Joe Lauer

Joe Lauer

Professor, plant and agroecosystem sciences

Expert on corn production, transgenic crops and cropping systems in the Midwest U.S.

Bruce Jones

Bruce Jones

Professor emeritus, agricultural and applied economics

Expert on agricultural finance, farm management and agricultural capital markets

Shawn  Conley

Shawn Conley

Professor, plant and agroecosystem sciences; soybean and wheat extension specialist

Direct research and extension program for Wisconsin growers of soybeans, small grains and seeds

Brian Gould

Brian Gould

Professor emeritus, agricultural and applied economics

Expert on dairy marketing, dairy price risk management, applied econometrics, and the determinants of food purchase behavior

Randy Shaver

Randy Shaver

Professor, dairy science; dairy nutritionist, UW-Extension

Expert in dairy cattle nutrition, forages, grains and byproduct feeds for dairy cows

Kent Weigel

Kent Weigel

Professor and chair, dairy science

Expert on genetic selection and genomics of dairy cattle

Scott Sanford

Scott Sanford

Senior outreach specialist, biological systems engineering

Expert on energy conservation for agricultural enterprises, renewable energy, biomass energy

Michel Wattiaux

Michel Wattiaux

Professor, dairy science

Expert in link between nutrition and environmental impact of dairy cattle, scholarship of teaching and learning, international dairy agriculture

Richard Amasino

Richard Amasino

Professor, biochemistry; member, Genome Center of Wisconsin

Expert in plant biochemistry, bioenergy, regulation of flowering, and genetically modified organisms (GMO).

Alfonso  Morales

Alfonso Morales

Associate professor, urban and regional planning

Expert on public markets, entrepreneurship and business formation, urban agriculture

Timothy  Allen

Timothy Allen

Professor, botany

Biological theorist of complexity working in ecological economics

Terence Barry

Terence Barry

Senior scientist, animal sciences

Expert on fish endocrinology and aquaculture

Steph Tai

Steph Tai

Professor, law school

I study the interaction between scientific research and environmental law and food safety regulation.

Sheila McGuirk

Sheila McGuirk

Professor, medical sciences, veterinary medicine

Expert on integrating diagnostic, therapeutic and preventative strategies and tools into dairy herds to improve health, welfare and productivity

Philipp Simon

Philipp Simon

Professor, plant and agroecosystem sciences

Expert on plant breeding and genetics

Daniel Schaefer

Daniel Schaefer

emeritus professor in the UW–Madison Department of Animal Sciences

Expert on beef cattle production systems, meat quality and fermentation in rumenon