Tag agriculture

Matthew Ginder-Vogel

Assistant Professor, Environmental Chemistry, Civil and Environmental Engineering

Expert on chemistry of metals and nutrients in environmental systems, drinking water, and waste disposal.

Todd Newman

Assistant Professor, Department of Life Sciences Communication

Expert on the intersection between science and society

Cara Westmark

Assistant Professor, Neurology

Expert on Alzheimer's disease, fragile X syndrome and the study of dietary interventions in preclinical models

Adel Talaat

Professor of Microbiology; Department of Pathobiological Sciences

Infectious diseases expert with focus on tuberculosis in humans, bovine tuberculosis and Johne's disease in cattle. Expert in food animal vaccines.

Ming-Yi Chou

Associate scientist

Irwin Goldman

Professor, plant and agroecosystem sciences

Expert on public plant breeding, open source seeds, and the breeding of carrots, onions and beets

Tyler Lark

Researcher, Center for Sustainability and the Global Environment

Expert on U.S. agricultural land use, conservation, and federal policy

Heather White

Associate Professor, Dairy Science; Faculty Director, UW Dairy Innovation Hub

Understanding nutrient partitioning to improve feed efficiency and metabolic health in dairy cows

Andrew W. Stevens

Assistant Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics

Expert on applied agricultural and food policy with interests ranging from US agricultural production to consumer food demand and food security

Brian McInnes

Civil Society and Community Studies

Expert on P-12 Indigenous Education policy and practice, world language immersion education, Indigenous environmental stewardship, and Ojibwe/Potawatomi languages and culture.

Michelle Miller

Associate Director, Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems

Expert on regional food systems and food supply chains, including food transportation, labor and governance.

Diane Mayerfeld

Senior Outreach Specialist, Division of Extension, Agriculture Institute; Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems

Expert on sustainable agriculture

Nan Li

Assistant Professor, Life Sciences Communication

Expert on visual communications of science, environment and agriculture; public opinion; audience psychology

Jennifer Van Os

Assistant Professor, Animal & Dairy Science; Extension Specialist, Animal Welfare

Understanding and improving the welfare (quality of life) of dairy cows and calves

Victor Cabrera

Professor and Extension Specialist in Dairy Management; Animal and Dairy Science

Development of decision support tools for improving dairy farm management. Leading the Dairy Brain project integrating live farm data pipelines for improved decision-making.

Jessica Hite

Assistant Professor, Pathobiological Sciences

Hite's research uses interdisciplinary approaches to gain new insight into how pathogens evolve in response to drugs and immune defense strategies.

John Shutske

Professor Biological Systems Engineering and Director of UW Center for Agricultural Safety & Health

I am an agricultural safety and health specialist, focusing on issues of injury prevention; worker health; mental health; stress management; and risk assessment.

Jeffrey Hadachek

Assistant Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics

Expert on agricultural water issues and conservation practices

Alexa Kulwiec

Associate Professor, Department of Labor Education; Adjunct Labor Law Professor, UW Law School

Expert on federal and state labor law, labor/management relations, practice before National Labor Relations Board, Collective Bargaining

Joao Dorea

Assistant Professor/Animal and Dairy Sciences

Expert on Digital Agriculture; Sensing Technologies for Animal Monitoring; Applications of Artificial Intelligence for Farm Management