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Animal & Dairy Science

Telephone:

662-325-2802

Fax:

662-325-8873

MSU Mailstop:

9815

Mailing Address:

Box 9815

Mississippi State , MS

39762

Physical Address:

4025 Wise Center Drive

Mississippi State , Mississippi

39762

Personnel

	Name	Job Title	Email
	Dr. Christy Lynn Bratcher	Professor and Head	christy.bratcher@msstate.edu
	Dr. Clay A. Cavinder	Professor	clay.cavinder@msstate.edu
	Ms. Ginger Lee Cavinder	Business Manager I	glc140@msstate.edu
	Ms. Cierra Allysabeth Clayton	Graduate Research Assistant	cac1281@msstate.edu
	Ms. Francieli Dell'Osbel	Graduate Research Assistant	fd220@msstate.edu
	Ms. Libby Suzanne Durst	Extension Associate II	libby.durst@msstate.edu
	Ms. Emma Lynn Farnlacher	Graduate Research Assistant	elf197@msstate.edu
	Dr. Jessica Halfen	Assistant Professor	jh4803@msstate.edu
	Ms. Taylor Halford	Administrative Assistant I	qtv2@msstate.edu
	Ms. Lori Jones Irvin	Extension Associate III	lji14@msstate.edu
	Dr. Dean Jousan	Extension Professor	dean.jousan@msstate.edu
	Dr. Brandi Bourg Karisch	Assoc Extension/Research Prof	brandi.karisch@msstate.edu
	Mr. Larry Antonio Leon Medina	Graduate Research Assistant	lal494@msstate.edu
	Ms. Madeline Grace McKnight	Graduate Research Assistant	mgm575@msstate.edu
	Ms. Lidia Dawn Portera	Graduate Research Assistant	lp1239@msstate.edu
	Dr. Leyla Rios de Alvarez	Assistant Professor	leyla.rios@msstate.edu
	Mr. Narsis Jarel Whigham	Agricultural Technician II	nw475@msstate.edu

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