Faculty

Carol A. Bagnell
Professor and Department Chair
848-932-6334
carol.bagnell@rutgers.edu
Research: Reproductive endocrinology; Control of reproductive tissue growth; Maternal programming of development

Nicholas T. Bello
Professor
848-932-2966
ntbello@rutgers.edu
Research: Neural control of feeding and diet selection

Henry Bignell
Teaching Instructor
848-932-9404
henry.bignell@rutgers.edu
Teaching: Intro to Animal Sciences

Wendie S. Cohick
Professor and Dean of Research and Graduate Education NJAES/SEBS
848-932-6319
cohick@rutgers.edu
Research: Endocrine regulation of mammary gland biology and breast cancer

Teh-Yuan Ho
Research Associate
848-932-6328
teh@sebs.rutgers.edu
Research: Maternal lactocrine programming of porcine reproductive tract development

Barry W. Jesse
Associate Professor
848-932-9095
barry.jesse@rutgers.edu
Research: Ruminant nutritional biochemistry and molecular biology

Amanda E. Jetzt
Research Associate
848-932-6258
jetzt@sebs.rutgers.edu
Research: Normal mammary gland physiology and tumorigenesis

Larry S. Katz
Professor Emeritus
848-932-3591
lskatz@njaes.rutgers.edu
Research: Animal domestication and the human-animal bond

Karyn Malinowski
Extension Specialist and Professor
848-932-9419
karynmal@njaes.rutgers.edu
Research: Equine endocrinology and physiology

Kenneth H. McKeever
Professor
848-932-9390
mckeever@sebs.rutgers.edu
Research: Equine exercise and environmental physiology; neuroendocrine control of cardio-renal function

Troy A. Roepke
Associate Professor
Graduate Program Director
Associate Dean of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences
848-932-9454
ta.roepke@rutgers.edu
Research: The interactions of hormones, diets, endocrine disruptors, and maternal influences on the hypothalamic control of energy homeostasis, reproduction, and thermoregulation

Taylor Ross
Teaching Instructor
848-932-8354
t.ross@rutgers.edu
Teaching: Animal Welfare

Dipak K. Sarkar
Director, Endocrine Program
Distinguished Professor
848-932-1529
dipak.sarkar@rutgers.edu
Research: Alcoholism, stress biology and cancer

Igor Shmarakov
Assistant Professor
848-932-5617
ishmarakov@sebs.rutgers.edu
Research: Molecular and cellular physiology of retinoids in health and disease

Elizabeth Snyder
Assistant Professor
848-932-6377
elizabeth.snyder@rutgers.edu
Research: RNA biology, fertility, male contraceptives, novel RNAs, male germ cells

Mehmet Uzumcu
Associate Professor
848-932-6912
uzumcu@rutgers.edu
Research: Testis and ovary development in mammals

Michael L. Westendorf
Extension Specialist and Professor
848-932-9408
michael.westendorf@rutgers.edu
Research: Ruminant nutrition; growth by-product utilization

Carey A. Williams
Extension Specialist and Professor
848-932-5529
carey.williams@rutgers.edu
Research: Equine nutrition and exercise; pasture management and metabolism of the grazing horse

Aparna M. Zama
Associate Teaching Professor
Undergraduate Program Director
848-932-8495
zama@rutgers.edu
Research: Epigenetic effects of endocrine-disrupting chemicals on female reproduction
Administrative Staff
Title | Name | Office | Phone | |
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Department Chair and Program Directors | ||||
Department Chair | Carol Bagnell | Foran Hall 126A | 848-932-6334 | carol.bagnell@rutgers.edu |
Undergraduate Program Director | Aparna M. Zama | Bartlett Hall 209A | 848-932-8495 | zama@rutgers.edu |
Graduate Program Director | Troy Roepke | Bartlett Hall 305B | 848-932-9454 | tr246@sebs.rutgers.edu |
Administrative Support Staff | ||||
Business Manager III Supervisor | Liz Lyimo | Bartlett Hall 117 | 848-932-9793 | el557@rutgers.edu |
Business Assistant | James Taylor | Bartlett Hall 117 | 848-932-1936 | james.r.taylor@rutgers.edu |
Department Administrator | Jeannette Mullins | Bartlett Hall 118 | 848-932-1036 | j.mullins@rutgers.edu |
Senior Program Coordinator | Stacey Pontoriero | Bartlett Hall 105 | 848-932-3879 | stacey.pontoriero@rutgers.edu |
Unit Computing Specialist | A. DeLaRosa | Bartlett Hall 209B | 848-932-8948 | delarosa@rutgers.edu |
Animal Care Program - Main Office | ||||
Research Farm Manager | Clint Burgher | Bartlett Hall 103 | 848-932-9415 | burgher@sebs.rutgers.edu |