The AgNext team consists of feedlot specialists, dairy specialists, economists, modelers, nutritionists, veterinarians, researchers, communicators, undergraduate students, and graduate students. 
A multidisciplinary team of this kind is unique in academia and is a large part of our success in finding sustainable solutions for animal agriculture. With our broad team, we excel in all aspects of our research objectives. 

Faculty

Assistant Professor and Feedlot Specialist
Assistant Professor of Livestock Economics
Associate Professor and Dairy Systems Specialist
Dairy Systems Specialist
Associate Professor of Feedlot Systems
Director of Grazing Land Research and Engagement
Director of Agricultural Modeling and Lifecycle Assessment

Leadership Team

Manager of Communications
Administrative and Outreach Coordinator
Administrative and Event Coordinator

Professional Research Staff

Research Scientist
Research Scientist
Research Associate

Research Associate

Lead Modeler

Postdoctoral Fellow of Agricultural Modeling and Lifecycle Assessment
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Sustainable Beef Cattle Systems Postdoctoral Fellow

Post-Doctoral Scientist

Research Scholar

Research Scholar

Research Scholar

Affiliate Faculty

Professor
Irrigated Cropping Systems Specialist
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Coordinator of Integrated Livestock Management
Assistant Professor, Clinician
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Ruminant Nutritionist

Students

Doctoral Student
Doctoral Student
Doctoral Student
Graduate Student

Combined Master’s and D.V.M. Student

Graduate Student
Graduate Student
Graduate Student
Graduate Student
Administrative Intern
Communications Intern
Research Intern
Research Intern
Research Intern
Research Intern

Student Alumni

Becca Crook
Communications Intern
Inés Mesa
Graduate Student
Sydney Jansen
Communications Intern
Sadie Johnson
Research Intern
Noah Winters
Impact MBA Graduate Student
Sami Smith
Research Intern
Karina Flores
Communications Intern