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2025-2026 University Catalog 
    
2025-2026 University Catalog

Department of Animal Sciences (Graduate)


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Websitehttps://ag.purdue.edu/ansc/Pages/GradProgram.aspx

Department/School Head

Paul Ebner

Faculty by Rank

Professor
Associate Professor
Assistant Professor
Research Faculty
Clinical Assistant Professor
Adjunct Faculty
Layi Adeola
Kolapo Ajuwon
Ryan Cabot
Candace Croney
Paul Ebner
Yuan H. (Brad) Kim
Elizabeth Karcher
Ronald Lemenager
Zoltan Machaty
Rodney Allrich
Jacquelyn Boerman
Luiz Brito
Marisa Erasmus
Dale Forsyth
Greg Fraley
Timothy Johnson
Darrin Karcher
Brian Richert
Jon Schoonmaker
Tingting Ju
James Markworth
Heather Neave
Alex Pasternak
Hinayah Rojas de Oliveira
Theresa Casey
 
Casie Bass
Stacy Zuelly
Colleen Brady
Heng-wei Cheng
Aaron Cowieson
Shawn Donkin
Nathan Horn
Jay Johnson
Kara Stewart

Academic Programs:

Master’s and Ph.D. Programs
Research conducted by graduate students in our department spans a continuum encompassing basic and applied approaches in the discovery that impact both agricultural and biomedical sciences.
M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in the field of Animal Sciences
Ph.D. programs in the area of Interdisciplinary Genetics (IGNT)
Concentrations (Areas of Study)
Graduate study toward the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in the field of Animal Sciences may be pursued in the areas of Animal Behavior and Welfare, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Genetics, Management, Meat Science and Food Safety, Neuroscience, Nutrition, and Physiology. In addition, Ph.D. programs are offered in the area of Interdisciplinary Genetics (IGNT).

Programs

    DoctoralMaster’s

    Courses

      Animal Sciences

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