Resume

• 1990

  PhD

  Animal Science

  Neuroscience

  Immunology

  Texas Tech University

• Dairy

  Neuroscience

  Science

  Public Speaking

  Animal Science

  Physiology

  Agriculture

  Animal Work

  Animal Husbandry

  Assay Development

  Animal Welfare

  Agribusiness

  Biology

  Animal Models

  Immunology

  Genetics

  Animal Behavior

  Research

  Statistics

  Salak-Johnson

  Janeen

  Salak-Johnson

  University of Illinois System

  Oklahoma State University

  Teaching: Upper level courses which include Stress Physiology

  Environmental Physiology and Management

  Animal Well-being and Behavior; Graduate Course in Animal Welfare: Developed new Freshman course called Contemporary Issues of Farm Animals taught only in the spring with an enrollment of ~200 students. \n\nResearch: Extremely active research program in Stress and Environmental Physiology and Animal Well-being

  using a multidisciplinary approach to understand the impact environment and stressors have on animal well-being. More specifically

  sow housing

  prenatal stress

  mechanism of stress effects on immune status and behavior of pigs. Collaborate with those in the Dairy and Beef Cattle industry on related topics. Research Team Member of National Beef Cattle Evaluation Consortium—Genetic Research Used to Tackle Disease Susceptibility in Feedlot Cattle Research Project The Genetics of Feedlot Health \n\nCurrent Committees[Snap-shot]: ASAS representative to AAALAC International Board of Trustee

  National Pork Board Animal Welfare Committee

  FACTA [now Frost] serve on several industry related animal care and well-being committees as an external expert advisor [Murphy-Brown; Iowa Select]

  Tyson AWB Advisory Board

  subcommittees for AAALAC International

  National Pork Board [including Sow Lifetime Longevity

  PQA]

  ASAS Midwestern Section Animal Behavior

  Housing and Well-being

  Center for Food Integrity (CFI) Expert Animal Care Review Panel\n\nEditorial Board and Reviewer: 3-years as section editor for Journal of Animal Sciences; Animal: An International Journal of Animal Bioscience; Brain

  Behavior

  Immunity; Canadian Journal of Animal Sciences; Journal of Animal Sciences; Journal of Dairy Sciences; Physiology and Behavior; Professional Animal Scientist; Research in Veterinary Sciences; Livestock Science; Journal of Neuroendocrinology; Ad-hoc scientific reviewer for manuscripts

  white-papers and grants

  University of Illinois System

  Temple Grandin Professorship in Animal Behavior and Wellbeing

  Oklahoma State University