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Faculty

Eight professionals comprise the Dairy Science faculty - five specializing in dairy husbandry, and three with expertise in dairy products technology. Expertise in the dairy husbandry field encompasses lactation physiology, mastitis, cattle evaluation, reproduction, genetics, management, fitting and showing, nutrition, and forages. In the product technology field expertise includes dairy chemistry, cheese technology and ripening, enzymology, quality control, plant management, milk proteins and their interaction with milk components, microbiology, fermented products, dairy technology and bioseparation.

Leanne M. Berning, Ph.D.
Phone: (805) 756-2697
Email: lberning@calpoly.edu
Office: Ag. Erhart, Bldg. 10 Rm. 144
Nana Y. Farkye, Ph.D.
Phone: (805) 756-6100
Email: nfarkye@calpoly.edu
Office: DPTC, Bldg. 18A-100D
Leslie S. Ferreira, Ph.D.
Phone: (805) 756-6490
Email: lsferrei@calpoly.edu
Office: Dairy Science, Bldg. 18 Rm. 101
Bruce L. Golden, Ph.D.

Department Head
Phone:
(805) 756-2560
Email: bgolden@calpoly.edu
Office: Ag. Erhart, Bldg. 10 Rm. 121

Phone: (805) 756-6112
Email: shenders@calpoly.edu
Office: Ag. Erhart, Bldg. 10 Rm. 140
Edwin H. Jaster, Ph.D.
Phone: (805) 756-5735
Email: ejaster@calpoly.edu
Office: Ag. Erhart, Bldg. 10 Rm. 139
Rafael Jimenez-Flores, Ph.D.
Phone: (805) 756-6103
Email: rjimenez@calpoly.edu
Office: DPTC, Bldg. 18A-100C
Phillip S. Tong, Ph.D.

Director, DPTC
Phone: (805) 756-6102
Email: ptong@calpoly.edu
Office: DPTC, Bldg. 18A-100A

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The Eugene and Rachel Boone Dairy Science Complex sign. Cal Poly