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Animal Science Faculty

Name Office Phone E-mail
Kevin R. Pond, Ph.D.
Department Chair/ Professor: Animal Nutrition
AFS 103 C 742-2805, ext. 223 kevin.pond@ttu.edu
Christine Alvarado, Ph.D.
Associate Professor: Poultry Processing
AFS 209 742-2805 ext. 234 christine.alvarado@ttu.edu
Michael Ballou, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor: Ruminant Nutrition and Immunology
AFS 212 742-2805 ext. 251 michael.ballou@ttu.edu
Heidi A. Brady, Ph.D.
Associate Professor: Equine Behavior, Reproductive Physiology, Therapuetic Riding
AFS 214 742-2805 ext. 243 heidi.brady@ttu.edu
Chance Brooks, Ph.D.
Associate Professor: Meat Science
AFS 200E 742-2805, ext. 230 chance.brooks@ttu.edu
Tiffanie Brooks, D.V.M.
Instructor: Veterinary Medicine
AFS 210 742-2805 ext. 257 tiffanie.brooks@ttu.edu
Michael L. Galyean, Ph.D.
Horn Professor and Thorton Chair: Beef Cattle Nutrition and Management
FT 204B;
AFS 201
742-2805 ext. 250 michael.galyean@ttu.edu
Chris Guay
Rodeo Coach/Instructor - Equine Behavior, Rodeo
AFS 220 742-2805 ext. 256 chris.guay@ttu.edu
Kimberly A. Guay, Ph.D.
Director, Texas Tech Equestrian Center
Equestrian Center 792-4682 kimberly.a.guay@ttu.edu
Samuel P. Jackson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor: Sheep and Goats
AFS 200F 742-2805, ext. 232 sam.jackson@ttu.edu
Brad Johnson, Ph.D.
Gordon W. Davis Regent's Chair in Meat & Muscle Biology
AFS 201 742-2805, ext. 244 bradley.johnson@ttu.edu
John J. McGlone, Ph.D. -
Professor: Swine, Animal Welfare, Animal Behavior
AFS 204 742-2805 ext. 246 john.mcglone@ttu.edu
Markus F. Miller, Ph.D.
Professor: Meat Science, Food Processing & Preservation
AFS 200H 742-2805, ext. 231 mfmrraider@aol.com
Samuel D. Prien, Ph.D.
Professor: Reproductive Physiology
AFS 216 742-2805 ext. 260 samuel.prien@ttuhsc.edu
Ryan Rathmann, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
AFS 200D 742-2805 ext. 233 ryan.rathmann@ttu.edu
Jessica D. Starkey, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Meat and Muscle Biology
AFS 207 742-2805, ext. 250 jessica.starkey@ttu.edu
Mhairi Sutherland, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor: Swine, Animal Welfare & Behavior
AFS 221 742-2805, ext. 253 mhairi.sutherland@ttu.edu