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Dr. Stephen Boyles will retire from his role in the Department of Animal Sciences at The Ohio State University in March of 2024, following thirty plus years of service to our students, faculty, and the Ohio community at large.

Cindy Coy will retire from her role in the Department of Animal Sciences at The Ohio State University in March of 2024, following forty-four years of service to Ohio State and twenty-six years of service in her current position of research supervisor in Animal Scien

Dr. Sandra (Sandy) Velleman will retire from her role in the Department of Animal Sciences at The Ohio State University in March of 2024, following thirty years of service to our students, faculty, and the Ohio community at large.

The Ohio State University was represented well at the ASAS Midwest Academic Quadrathlon in Madison, WI.

Dr. Callan Lichtenwalter

Dr. Callan Lichtenwalter joined the Department of Animal Sciences in February of 2024.

Dr. Ashley Blile

If you had asked Animal Sciences alumna Dr. Ashley Blilie where she would be in ten years when she was a freshman at The Ohio State University, she probably would have told you: practicing veterinary medicine.  

23 seniors have been recognized with the most prestigious undergraduate award at The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES), with three hailing from the Department of Animal Sciences. The Dis

Dairy Judging Team (L to R): Coach Bonnie Ayars, Cole Pond, Lindsay Davis, Rachel Sherman, Grant DeBruin, Brady McCumons

Fort Worth, TX- The Dairy Judging Team at the Ohio State University kicked off the 2024 season at the Fort Worth Stock Show (FWSS).

Introductory Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Process (HACCP) course draws industry processors statewide

19 meat and poultry processors participated in the Introductory Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Process (HACCP) course on January 25 & 26, 2024.  Allyssa Hedges, Training Development Analyst with Ohio Department of Agriculture’s Division of Meat Inspec

Dr. Hui Yu joined the Department of Anima Sciences in January 2024 as the Assistant Professor of Animal Genetics. Dr.

Dr. Grazyne Tresoldi

Dr. Grazyne Tresoldi joined the Department of Animal Sciences in December 2023.

Please welcome Sheriden Schuerman to the department as our new student office assistant in the Animal Sciences Building on the Columbus campus.

On January 30, 2024, The Ohio State University broke ground on the $52 million Multispecies Animal Learning Center (MALC), which will advance student learning and workforce development in animal agriculture. 

Dr. Joao Carlos Gomes Neto joins the Department of Animal Sciences

Dr. Joao Carlos Gomes Neto joined the Department of Animal Sciences on January 8th, 2024 as the Assistant Professor of Food Safety and Antimicrobial Resistance.

Dr. Kirby Krogstad

Dr. Kirby Krogstad joined the Department of Animal Sciences on January 8th, 2024. Kirby received his BS from South Dakota State University in Dairy Production before earning his MS and PhD in Animal Science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Michigan State University, respectively.

Eleven Animal Sciences students share their Buckeye pride in Ireland

Hands-on learning opportunities are a key component of the student experience at The Ohio State University, and it doesn’t get more hands-on than the study abroad opportunities found in the Department of Animal Sciences within the College of Food, Agriculture, and En

Columbus, OH-  Dr. Jeffrey Firkins is celebrating 36 years with the Department of Animal Sciences in the College of Food, Agriculture, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) at The Ohio State University. Dr.

Molly Mies chats with guests

The Meat Products show is arguably one of the most memorable traditions for Buckeyes that pass through the doors of the Animal Sciences Building, and that tradition continued with yet another strong turnout this year.

Circleville, OH- Saddle and Sirloin Club rang in the new year in a big way, hosting their inaugural Saddle and Sirloin Spectacular cattle show on December 29-31.

Did you know­– About 500 gallons of blood need to pass through the udder to produce one gallon of milk! Learn more about the amazing science behind the mammary system in ANIMSCI 3147 with Dr.

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