Faculty & Staff Directory

Jonathan C. Allen

Professor, Food Science

Sarah L. Ash

Professor, Nutrition

Hershell R. Ball

Emeriti Faculty

Rodolphe Barrangou

Associate Professor, Food Science

Jeff Begley

Dairy Plant Operator Assistant

Thomas A. Bell

Emeriti Faculty

Michelle Benoist

Research Specialist

Greg Bolton

Laboratory Research Specialist

Leon C. Boyd

Emeriti Faculty

Elizabeth S. Bradshaw

Extension Associate

Frederick Breidt, Jr.

USDA Professor of Food Science

Juliebeth Briseno

Administrative Support Specialist

Michael W. Bumgardner

Research Specialist

Kellie Burris

Postdoctoral Research Scholar

Jack Canady

Pilot Plant Maintenance Technologist

Roy E. Carawan

Emeriti Faculty

Daniel E. Carroll

Emeriti Faculty

Gary D. Cartwright

Director, Dairy Enterprise System

George L. Catignani

Emeriti Faculty

John A. Christian

Emeriti Faculty

Natalie K. Cooke

Teaching Assistant Professor and Coordinator, Undergraduate Nutrition Program

Judy Cooper

Office Assistant

H. Bradford Craig

Emeriti Faculty

Paul A. Currier

Research Technician

Lisa Oehrl Dean

Associate Professor, Food Science, USDA

MaryAnne Drake

William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor of Food Science

Johnnie Durham III

Research Technician

Blanca Escudero-Abarca

Researcher

Mario Ferruzzi

Professor, Translational Nutrition

E. Allen Foegeding

William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor

April Fogleman

Assistant Professor, Nutrition

Yong Jun Goh

EPA Researcher

Suzie Goodell

Associate Professor, Nutrition

Rebecca M. Goulter

Research Specialist Associate Director of Scientific Affairs (USDA-NIFA Food Virology Collaborative)

David Patrick Green

Emeriti Faculty

Max E. Gregory

Emeriti Faculty

Eduardo Gutierrez-Rodriguez

Assistant Professor – Extension Specialist

Dana Hanson

Associate Professor of Food Science

Gabriel Keith Harris

Associate Professor and Undergraduate Coordinator of Food Science

Janet Hayes

Biological Science Technician, USDA-ARS

Karl Hedrick III

Research Operations - Building Liaison

Keith W. Hendrix

Food Technologist, USDA-ARS

Carl Hollifield

Pilot Plant Business Manager

Maurice W. Hoover

Emeriti Faculty

Lee-Ann Jaykus

William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor, Food Science

Fred M. Jimenez

Executive Assistant

Suzanne Johanningsmeier

USDA-ARS Research Food Technologist

Howard Johnson

Research Technician

Lynette Marie Johnston

Curriculum Coordinator

Stephen Jones

Dairy Plant Operator

Victor A. Jones

Emeriti Faculty

Sophia Kathariou

Professor, Food Science and Microbiology

Colin Kay

Associate Professor, Translational Nutrition and Food Sciences

Beth King

Administrative Support Specialist

Todd Klaenhammer

Distinguished University Professor & William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Food Science

Slavko Komarnytsky

Associate Professor of Pharmacogenomics

Randy Kotzian

Dairy Plant Supervisor

Tyre Lanier

Professor of Food Science

William L. Leatherwood

Research Technician

Mary Ann Lila

Professor, Food Science Director, Plants for Human Health Institute

Sherrill Lindley

Research Technician

Jim Lockhart

Technical Support Analyst

Paige Luck

Research Specialist

Roger F. McFeeters

Emeriti Faculty

Jill Miller

Public Communication Specialist

Naim Montazeri-Djouybari

Postdoctoral Research Scholar

April Hix Morrison

Academic Advisor (Undergraduates)

Jeffrey A. Niedermeyer

Research Technician

Sarah O’Flaherty

Research Scholar

James L. Oblinger

Chancellor Emeritus

Sandra Parker

Program Support Assistant, USDA-ARS

Ilenys M. Perez-Diaz

USDA Associate Professor of Food Science

Chris Pernell

Lab Manager

Rong Reynolds

Physical Science Technician, USDA-ARS

John E. Rushing

Emeriti Faculty

Allison Sain

Entrepreneurial Program Assistant

K.P. Sandeep

Professor of Food Science and Interim Department Head

Timothy H. Sanders

Emeriti Faculty

Rosemary Sanozky-Dawes

Research Assistant

James Schaefer

Biological Sciences Technician, USDA-ARS

Devan M. Schreiber

Research Specialist

John Sheppard

Professor and Undergraduate Coordinator of Bioprocessing Science

Josip Simunovic

Research Associate Faculty

Charles Stephens

Dairy Plant Vehicle/Equipment Operator

Clint Stevenson

Assistant Professor and Distance Education Coordinator

Susan S. Stirewalt

Accounting Technician

Harold E. Swaisgood

William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Department of Food Science

Kenneth R. Swartzel

William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Department of Food Science

Lindsay Tanskey

Postdoctoral Teaching Scholar

Travis Tennant

Extension Meat Science Associate

Ondulla Toomer

USDA-ARS Research Chemist and Adjunct Professor

Van Den Truong

Research Leader, USDA-ARS Professor, Food Science

Lynn G. Turner

Emeriti Faculty

Michael J. Veach

Research Operation Manager

William M. Walter

Emeriti Faculty

Donn R. Ward

Emeriti Faculty

Ruth Watkins

Laboratory Research Specialist

Sabrina Whitley-Ferrell

Program Support Assistant, USDA-ARS

Michele D. Yates

Sensory Analyst

Anna “Ann” Zielinski

Entrepreneurial Program Assistant