Award:
Animal Physiology and Endocrinology Award
Univeristy:
Kansas State University
Year:
2012
Section Awarded:
National
Jeffrey S. Stevenson, Animal Physiology and Endocrinology Award
Sponsored by American Society of Animal Science Foundation
Jeffrey S. Stevenson was born in Salt Lake City, obtained a BS at Utah State, MS at Michigan State, and PhD from North Carolina State. He was hired in the Dept. of Anim. Sci. & Ind. at Kansas State in 1980 and promoted to Professor in 1992. He teaches two courses. His research focuses on ovulation synchronization of cattle and management factors that facilitate genetic progress through use of artificial insemination. He served as section editor of the J. of Dairy Sci. and founding member of the Dairy Cattle Reproduction Council. He is a monthly contributor to Hoard’s Dairyman since 1992. He is author or coauthor of 142 journal articles, 16 invited papers, 9 book chapters, 210 popular press articles, and 138 presentations at professional meetings.