Sponsored by American Society of Animal Science

Maynard G. Hogberg earned his BS, MS, and PhD at Iowa State University prior to joining the faculty at Michigan State University in 1976. In 1984, he was named chair of the Animal Science Department at Michigan State University, and in 2003, he became chair of Animal Science at Iowa State University. Under Hogberg's leadership, the animal science departments at both institutions improved their teaching, research, and extension programs by hiring outstanding faculty, building new facilities, and developing a strong partnership with stakeholders. He has been the recipient of the ASAS Midwest Section Young Scientist Extension Award and Animal Industry Service Award. He has served as president of ASAS and FASS.