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Scott Rankin

Scott Rankin

Associate professor, food science

Expert on dairy foods processing and chemistry, leading to changes in function, flavor and color

Matthew Digman

Matthew Digman

Assistant Professor,Biological Systems Engineering

Expertise in agricultural field machinery design, management, economics and operation

Yiqun Weng

Yiqun Weng

Professor, plant and agroecosystem sciences

Expert in plant genetics, genomics and breeding

Kristen Bernard

Kristen Bernard

Professor, Pathobiological Sciences

Expert in virology and zoonotic diseases

Matt Ruark

Matt Ruark

Assistant professor, soil science

Expert in agricultural nutrient recommendations, nitrogen and phosphorus losses

Amanda Gevens

Amanda Gevens

Chair and Prof.; Extension Vegetable Pathologist; plant pathology

Expert on potato and vegetable disease identification, characterization, and management; hop diseases; production and post-harvest/storage diseases; oomycete pathogens; biopesticides

Andrew Bent

Andrew Bent

Professor, plant pathology; science adviser to dean of International Studies

Expert in plant molecular biology and biotechnology, especially in relation to agriculture

Jean-Michel Ané

Jean-Michel Ané

Professor, Bacteriology and plant and agroecosystem sciences

Expert on plant-microbe symbioses, nitrogen-fixation, mycorrhizae and legume genetics

Dan Undersander

Dan Undersander

Professor emeritus, plant and agroecosystem sciences

Expert on forage production, grazing, and hay, haylage, and silage making

Steve Ventura

Steve Ventura

Professor, environmental studies and soil science; Director, Land Tenure Center

Expert in community food systems, land tenure, GIS, agricultural land management

Peter Carstensen

Peter Carstensen

Professor, law

Expert on competition law and policy (antitrust law and economic regulation); energy regulation; agricultural market regulation; insurance and torts

Laura Jull

Laura Jull

Associate professor and extension specialist, plant and agroecosystem sciences

Expert on woody ornamentals, including trees, shrubs, evergreens and vines; nursery management, landscape installation and maintenance; tree care

Shawn Kaeppler

Shawn Kaeppler

Professor, plant and agroecosystem sciences

Expert in maize, corn, genetics, biofuel, epigenetics, plant breeding, plant biotechnology, transgenic plants, crops for underdeveloped countries, plant roots

Mo Fayyaz

Mo Fayyaz

Distinguished faculty associate, botany

Expert on greenhouse, botanical garden and selected plants for teaching

Brian Kirkpatrick

Brian Kirkpatrick

Professor, animal sciences

Expert on genetics of livestock species

Tom Crenshaw

Tom Crenshaw

Professor, animal sciences

Expert in swine nutrition and management, animal nutrition, bone growth and minerals

Ron Kean

Ron Kean

Poultry specialist, UW-Extension

Expert on poultry production and management

T. Douglas Price

T. Douglas Price

Professor emeritus, anthropology

Expert on archaeology, European prehistory, archaeological chemistry, hunter-gatherers, migration, origins of agriculture, sociocultural complexity

Jae-Hyuk Yu

Jae-Hyuk Yu

Professor, bacteriology, genetics, Food Research Institute

Expert on fungi, molds, mycotoxins, Detoxification of aflatoxin, patulin, and ochratoxin A. Natural antimicrobials using GRAS fungi, Human hair restoration using fermented products

Scott Bowe

Scott Bowe

Associate professor; wood products extension specialist

Expert in wood product manufacturing, demand and utilization