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  Aiken             Glen         Research Animal     USDA ARS            Beef        Animal            GEAiken@msa-stoneville.ars.usda.gov
                                 Scientist                                           Adaptability      

  Allan             Mark         Research Geneticist USDA ARS            Beef        Nutrient          allan@email.marc.usda.gov
                                                                                     Utilization       

  Allen             Jillien      Program Specialist  USDA CSREES         All Species All Areas         jfallen@csrees.usda.gov

  Allen             Dell         Retired             National Meat       Beef        Economic          della6@prodigy.net
                                                     Association                     Competitiveness   

  Anderson          Darrell      Chief Executive     National Swine      Swine       Genome-Based      darrell@nationalswine.com
                                 Officer             Registry                                          

  Antoniou          Eric         Assistant Professor University of       Beef        Nutrient          Antonioue@missouri.edu
                                                     Missouri-Columbia               Utilization       

  Arnot             Charles      Consultant          CMA Consulting,     Swine       All Areas         Charlie@CMAKC.com
                                                     L.L.C.                                            

  Arthington        John         Center Director and University of       Beef        Animal            jdarthington@ifas.ufl.edu
                                 Associate Professor Florida - IFAS                  Adaptability      

  Barb              Rick         Research Leader     USDA ARS            Swine       Animal            Rbarb@saa.ars.usda.gov
                                                                                     Adaptability      

  Bennett           Gary         Research Leader     USDA ARS            Beef        Genome-Based      bennett@email.marc.usda.gov

  Benyshek          Larry        President, Benyshek Benyshek and Hough  Beef        Genome-Based      Larry_Benyshek@benyshek-hough.com
                                 and Hough           Consulting                                        
                                 Consulting          Services, Inc.                                    

  Bixby             Donald       Research and        American Livestock  All Species Animal            dbixby@albc-usa.org
                                 Technical Programs  Breeds Conservancy              Adaptability      
                                 Manager                                                               

  Blackburn         Harvey       Animal Geneticist/  USDA ARS            All Species Animal            <Harvey.Blackburn@ars.usda.gov>
                                 Coordinator NAGP                                    Adaptability      

  Boggess           Mark         Director of Animal  National Pork Board Swine       Genome-Based      <mark.boggess@pork.org>
                                 Science                                                               

  Bohlender         Bob          Veterinarian        Private Veterinary  Beef        All Areas         docbob@onebox.com
                                                     Practice                                          

  Bowman            Ray          Director            Kentucky Goat       Small       Economic          <jrfarms@ccol.net>
                                                     Producers           Ruminants   Competitiveness   
                                                     Association                                       

  Broussard         Meryl        Animal Systems      USDA CSREES         All Species All Areas         mbroussard@csrees.usda.gov
                                 Director                                                              

  Brown             Michael      Research Animal     USDA ARS            Small       Nutrient          mike.brown@ars.usda.gov
                                 Scientist                               Ruminants   Utilization       

  Brown-Brandl      Tami         Agricultural        USDA ARS            All Species Animal            brandl@email.marc.usda.gov
                                 Engineer                                            Adaptability      

  Bryan             William      Professor of        West Virginia       Beef        Economic          wbryan@wvu.edu
                                 Agronomy            University                      Competitiveness   

  Byington          Ev           National Program    USDA ARS            All Species All Areas         ekb@ars.usda.gov
                                 Leader                                                                

  Carroll           Jeff         Research Leader     USDA ARS            Beef        Animal            JACARROLL@lbk.ars.usda.gov
                                                                                     Adaptability      

  Carter            Craig        Section Chief,      Livestock Disease   Beef        Animal            craig.carter@uky.edu
                                 Epidemiology        Diagnostic Center               Adaptability      

  Chandler          Larry        Associate Area      USDA ARS            All Species All Areas         larry.chandler@ars.usda.gov
                                 Director, NPA                                                         

  Cheng             Hans         Research Geneticist USDA ARS            Poultry     Genome-Based      hcheng@msu.edu

  Clapham           William      Supervisory Plant   USDA, ARS           Beef        Economic          william.clapham@ars.usda.gov
                                 Physiologist                                        Competitiveness   

  Coleman           Sam          Research Leader     USDA ARS            Beef        Animal            swcol@ifas.ufl.edu
                                                                                     Adaptability      

  Coppedge          James        Area Director       USDA ARS            All Species All Areas         jcoppedge@spa.ars.usda.gov

  Cox               Nancy        Associate Dean for  University of       Beef        Economic          ncox@uky.edu
                                 Research            Kentucky                        Competitiveness   

  Crave             Charles      Producer            Crave Brothers      Dairy       Nutrient          ccrave@hurleycomputers.com
                                                     Farm, LLC                       Utilization       

  Davillier         Bernadette   Program Analyst     USDA ARS            All Species All Areas         bdd@ars.usda.gov

  Dobrinsky         John         Executive Director  Minitube of         Swine       Genome-Based      jdobrinsky@minitube.com
                                                     America, Inc.,                                    
                                                     International                                     
                                                     Center for                                        
                                                     Biotechnology                                     

  Dozier            William      Research Animal     USDA ARS            Poultry     Nutrient          bdozier@msa-msstate.ars.usda.gov
                                 Scientist                                           Utilization       

  Dzakuma           Jackson      Research Leader     Prairie View A&M    Small       Genome-Based      jmdzakuma@pvamu.edu
                                                     University          Ruminants                     

  Elsasser          Ted          Research Animal     USDA ARS            Beef        Animal            elsasser@anri.barc.usda.gov
                                 Scientist                                           Adaptability      

  Esbenshade        Ken          Associate Dean,     North Carolina      Swine       Animal            Ken_esbenshade@ncsu.edu
                                 College of          State University                Adaptability      
                                 Agriculture and                                                       
                                 Life Sciences                                                         

  Ferrell           Calvin       Supervisory         USDA ARS            Beef        Nutrient          ferrell@email.marc.usda.gov
                                 Research animal                                     Utilization       
                                 Scientist, Research                                                   
                                 Leader, Nutrition                                                     
                                 Research Unit                                                         

  Fontenot          Joseph       Professor Emeritus  Virginia Tech       Beef        Economic          cajunjoe@vt.edu
                                 of Animal and                                       Competitiveness   
                                 Poultry Sciences                                                      

  Fulton            Janet        Molecular Biologist Hy-Line             Poultry     Genome-Based      jfulton@hyline.com
                                                     International                                     

  Garrick           Dorrian      Professor           Colorado State      Beef        Genome-Based      Dorian.Garrick@Colostate.edu
                                                     University                                        

  Gasbarre          Louis        Research Leader     USDA ARS            Dairy       Genome-Based      lgasbarr@anri.barc.usda.gov

  Geary             Tom          Resarch Animal      USDA ARS            Beef        Animal            tgeary@larrl.ars.usda.gov
                                 Scientist                                           Adaptability      

  Gibb              Jim          Director            Merial, Ltd.        Beef        Genome-Based      jim.gibb@merial.com

  Granstrom         David        Associate Director, USDA ARS            All Species All Areas         granstrd@ba.ars.usda.gov
                                 ANRI                                                                  

  Green             Ronnie       National Program    USDA ARS            All Species All Areas         rdg@ars.usda.gov
                                 Leader                                                                

  Greene            David        Producer            American Sheep      Small       Nutrient          greelamb@bcpl.net
                                                     Industry            Ruminants   Utilization       
                                                     Association                                       

  Gunsett           Fields       Senior Scientist    Newsham Genetics    Swine       Genome-Based      Fields_Gunsett@Newsham.com

  Guthrie           H. Dave      Research            USDA ARS            Swine       Animal            dave@anri.barc.usda.gov
                                 Physiologist                                        Adaptability      
                                 (Animals)                                                             

  Hackley           Russell      Producer                                Beef        Nutrient          hackley@usdol.net
                                                                                     Utilization       

  Hall              Mary Beth    Research Dairy      USDA ARS            Dairy       Nutrient          mbhall@wisc.edu
                                 Scientist                                           Utilization       

  Hall              Richard      General Manager     Southwest Iowa Egg  Poultry     Animal            rhall@netins.net
                                                     Cooperative                     Adaptability      

  Hamernik          Deb          National Program    USDA CSREES         All Species All Areas         dhamernik@csrees.usda.gov
                                 Leader                                                                

  Hartnell          Gary         Senior Fellow,      Monsanto (American  Dairy       Nutrient          gary.f.hartnell@monsanto.com
                                 Animal Feed &       Dairy Science                   Utilization       
                                 Nutrition Lead      Association)                                      

  Heese             Reagan       NPA Program Analyst USDA ARS            All Species All Areas         reagan.heese@ars.usda.gov

  Hinders           Raymond      Consultant          Hinders Nutrition   Dairy       Nutrient          raymondhinders@comcast.net
                                                     Consulting                      Utilization       

  Hogberg           Maynard      Professor and Chair Iowa State          Swine       Nutrient          hogberg@iastate.edu
                                                     University                      Utilization       

  Hougen            Tom          Producer            Producer            Beef        Animal            hougen@midrivers.com
                                                                                     Adaptability      

  Huffhines         Craig        Executive Vice      American Hereford   Beef        Genome-Based      chuffhin@hereford.org
                                 President           Association                                       

  Hyde              Lauren       Director,           North American      Beef        Animal            lauren@nalf.org
                                 Performance         Limousin                        Adaptability      
                                 Programs                                                              

  Irsik             Max          Assistant Professor University of       Beef        Animal            irsikm@mail.vetmed.ufl.edu
                                 Beef Cattle         Florida                         Adaptability      
                                 Extension                                                             

  Irwin             Lyndon       Producer            American Sheep      Small       Nutrient          lirwin@prodigy.net
                                                     Industry            Ruminants   Utilization       
                                                     Association                                       

  Irwin             Gretta       Executive Director  Iowa Turkey         Poultry     Economic          iaturkey@netins.net
                                                     Federation                      Competitiveness   

  Jenkins           Thomas       Animal Scientist    USDA ARS            Beef        Animal            Jenkins@email.marc.usda.gov
                                                                                     Adaptability      

  Kaltenbach        Colin        Vice Dean and       University of       Beef        Animal            kltnbch@ag.arizona.edu
                                 Director,           Arizona                         Adaptability      
                                 Agricultural                                                          
                                 Experiment Station                                                    

  Kappes            Steven       Deputy              USDA ARS            All Species All Areas         smk@ars.usda.gov
                                 Administrator                                                         

  Kerr              Brian        Research Leader     USDA ARS            Swine       Nutrient          kerr@NSRIC.ars.usda.gov
                                                                                     Utilization       

  Kidd              Michael      Associate Professor Mississippi State   Poultry     Nutrient          mkidd@poultry.msstate.edu
                                                     University                      Utilization       

  Kinder            Jim          Chair, Department   Ohio State          All Species Animal            kinder.15@osu.edu
                                 of Animal Sciences  University                      Adaptability      

  Klippen           Ken          Consultant          Klippen and         Poultry     Animal            ken@kklippen.com
                                                     Associates                      Adaptability      

  Koohmaraie        Mohammad     Center Director     USDA ARS            Beef        All Areas         koohmaraie@email.marc.usda.gov

  Krusenbaum        Altfrid      Producer            Dairy Producer      Dairy       Economic          krusen@elknet.net
                                                                                     Competitiveness   

  Larson            Steven       Managing Editor     Hoards Diaryman     Dairy       Animal            hoards@hoards.com
                                                                                     Adaptability      

  Lawler            Jerome       Director, Food      Swift & Company     Beef        All Areas         jlawler@swiftbrands.com
                                 Safety/Regulatory                                                     
                                 Compliance                                                            

  Lay               Donald       Research Leader     USDA ARS            All Species Animal            layd@purdue.edu
                                                                                     Adaptability      

  Lemaster          Willard      4H Animal Science   University of       Beef        Animal            Lemaster@umd.edu
                                 Extension           Maryland, College               Adaptability      
                                 Specialist          Park                                              

  Lewis             Gregory      Research Leader     USDA ARS            Small       Animal            glewis@pw.ars.usda.gov
                                                                         Ruminants   Adaptability      

  Lewis             Paul         Division Director   West Virginia       Small       Economic          plewis@wvu.edu
                                                     University          Ruminants   Competitiveness   

  Leymaster         Kreg         Research            USDA ARS            Small       Genome-Based      leymaster@email.marc.usda.gov
                                 Geneticist, Acting                      Ruminants                     
                                 Research Leader                                                       

  Lobo              Philip       Communications      Animal Agriculture  Swine       Animal            jplobo@animalagalliance.org
                                 Director            Alliance                        Adaptability      

  Long              Julie        Poultry Research    USDA ARS            Poultry     Animal            jlong@anri.barc.usda.gov
                                 Physiologist                                        Adaptability      

  Looper            Michael      Research Animal     USDA ARS            Beef        Animal            mlooper@spa.ars.usda.gov
                                 Scientist                                           Adaptability      

  Ludlum            Kelli        Director of         American Farm       Beef        Economic          kelli@fb.org
                                 Regulatory          Bureau Federation               Competitiveness   
                                 Relations                                                             

  Lynch             Kevin        Vice President of   Ag Forte LLC        Poultry     Economic          kevinl@agforte.com
                                 Operations                                          Competitiveness   

  MacNeil           Mike         Research Geneticist USDA ARS            Beef        Genome-Based      mike@larrl.ars.usda.gov

  Martin            Neal         Center Director     USDA ARS            Dairy       Nutrient          npmartin@wisc.edu
                                                                                     Utilization       

  Martinez          Wilda        Area Director,      USDA ARS            All Species Economic          Wilda.Martinez@ars.usda.gov
                                 North Atlantic Area                                 Competitiveness   

  Matthews          Jamie        Associate Professor University of       Beef        Nutrient          jmatthew@uky.edu
                                                     Kentucky                        Utilization       

  Mattison          Jay          CEO and             Dairy Herd          Dairy       Economic          jmattison@requestltd.com
                                 Administrator       Improvement                     Competitiveness   
                                                     Association                                       

  McGlone           John         Professor           Texas Tech          Swine       Animal            john.mcglone@ttu.edu
                                                     University                      Adaptability      

  McMurtry          John         Research Leader     USDA ARS            Swine       Nutrient          mcmurtry@anri.barc.usda.gov
                                                                                     Utilization       

  Meisinger         David        Executive Director  U.S. Pork Center of Swine       All Areas         drdave@iastate.edu
                                                     Excellence                                        

  Meland            Ole          Vice President-     Accelerated         Dairy       Genome-Based      omeland@accelgen.com
                                 Genetics            Genetics                                          

  Mirando           Mark         National Program    USDA CSREES         All Species Nutrient          mmirando@csrees.usda.gov
                                 Leader                                              Utilization       

  Nelsen            Terry        Assistant Director, USDA ARS            All Species Genome-Based      Nelsent@mwa.ars.usda.gov
                                 Midwest Area                                                          

  Niekamp           Sherrie      Director of Animal  National Pork Board Beef        Animal            sniekamp@pork.org
                                 Welfare                                             Adaptability      

  Nienaber          Jack         Agricultural        USDA ARS            Beef        Animal            nienaber@email.marc.usda.gov
                                 Engineer                                            Adaptability      

  Norman            Duane        Research Leader     USDA ARS            Dairy       Genome-Based      dnorman@aipl.arsusda.gov

  Northcutt         Sally        Genetic Research    American Angus      All Species Genome-Based      snorthcutt@angus.org
                                 Director            Association                                       

  O\'Donnell        Kathleen     Chief Food          Wegmans Food        All Species Economic          Kathleen.O\'Donnell@wegmans.com
                                 Scientist           Markets, Inc.                   Competitiveness   

  Pajor             Ed           Associate           Purdue University   Beef        Animal            pajor@purdue.edu
                                 Professor, and                                      Adaptability      
                                 Director, Center                                                      
                                 for Animal                                                            
                                 Well-Being                                                            

  Patrinos          Aristides    President           Synthetic Genomics, All Species Genome-Based      apatrinos@syntheticgenomics.com
                                                     Inc.                                              

  Pollak            John         Professor           Cornell University  Beef        Animal            ejp6@cornell.edu
                                                                                     Adaptability      

  Price             Carla        Corporate           Sanderson Farms,    Poultry     Nutrient          cprice@sandersonfarms.com
                                 Nutritionist        Inc.                            Utilization       

  Purswell          Joseph       Ag Engineer         USDA ARS            Poultry     Animal            jpurswell@msa-msstate.ars.usda.gov
                                                                                     Adaptability      

  Qureshi           Muquarrab    National Program    USDA CSREES         All Species All Areas         mqureshi@csrees.usda.gov
                                 Leader                                                                

  Radakovich        Steve        Owner, Manager      Radadovich Cattle   Beef        Animal            rcattleco@aol.com
                                                     Company                         Adaptability      

  Ramsay            Tim          Research            USDA ARS            Swine       Nutrient          tramsay@anri.barc.usda.gov
                                 Physiologist                                        Utilization       

  Ramsay            Chip         Ranch Manager       Rex Ranch           Beef        Animal            cramsay@fmc-slc.com
                                                                                     Adaptability      

  Rathje            Tom          Chief Technology    Danbred North       Beef        Genome-Based      tomrathje@danbredna.com
                                 Officer             America                                           

  Richards          Mark         Research Animal     USDA ARS            Poultry     Nutrient          Richards@anri.barc.usda.gov
                                 Scientist                                           Utilization       
                                 (Nutrition)                                                           

  Riley             David        Research Geneticist USDA ARS            Beef        Animal            dgriley@ifas.ufl.edu
                                 (Animals)                                           Adaptability      

  Riley             Joe          Producer            HC 64 Box 445       Beef        Economic          jwriley@access.k12.wv.us
                                                                                     Competitiveness   

  Riley             Dawn         Owner               Dawn Riley          Beef        Economic          dawn.riley@insightbb.com
                                                     Consulting                      Competitiveness   

  Rodgers           Paul         Deputy Director of  American Sheep      Small       All Areas         prodgers2@earthlink.net
                                 Policy              Industry            Ruminants                     
                                                     Association                                       

  Rohrer            Gary         Research Geneticist USDA ARS            Swine       Genome-Based      rohrer@email.marc.usda.gov

  Rose              Reuben       General Manager -   Meat.and Livestock  Small       All Areas         rrose@mla.com.au
                                 Livestock           Australia           Ruminants                     
                                 Production                                                            
                                 Innovation                                                            

  Rosenkrans, Jr.   Charles      Professor           University of       Beef        Animal            crosenkr@uark.edu
                                                     Arkansas                        Adaptability      

  Ruppert           Ryan         Director, Quality   National            Beef        All Areas         rruppert@beef.org
                                 Assurance Programs  Cattlemen\'s Beef                                 
                                                     Association                                       

  Safranski         Tim          State Swine         Univ of Missouri    Swine       Animal            safranskit@missouri.edu
                                 Breeding Specialist                                 Adaptability      
                                 and Associate                                                         
                                 Professor of Animal                                                   
                                 Sciences                                                              

  Salak-Johnson     Janeen L.    Assistant Professor University of       Swine       Animal            johnso17@uiuc.edu
                                 of Environmental    Illinois                        Adaptability      
                                 Physiology                                                            

  Sattler           Chuck        Vice                Select Sires, Inc.  Dairy       Genome-Based      cgsattler@selectsires.com
                                 President-Genetic                                                     
                                 Programs                                                              

  Scaglia           Guillermo    Assistant Professor Virginia Tech       Beef        Economic          billgs@vt.edu
                                                                                     Competitiveness   

  Schnell           Steve        Vice President      National            Dairy       Genome-Based      sschnell@crinet.com
                                 Dairy Genetics      Association of                                    
                                                     Animal Breeders                                   

  Schook            Lawrence     Professor of Animal University of       Swine       Genome-Based      schook@uiuc.edu
                                 Science             Illinois                                          

  Sease             James        Owner               Sease Angus Farms   Beef        Economic          seaseangus@edistoelectric.net
                                                                                     Competitiveness   

  Siegford          Janice       Resarch Assistant   Michigan State      Dairy       Animal            siegford@msu.edu
                                 Professor           University                      Adaptability      

  Smith             Lewis        Senior National     USDA ARS            All Species All Areas         lws@ars.usda.gov
                                 Program Leader                                                        

  Smith             Tim          Research Geneticist USDA ARS            Beef        Genome-Based      smith@email.marc.usda.gov

  Snelson           Harry        Director,           American            Swine       Animal            snelson@aasv.org
                                 Communications      Association of                  Adaptability      
                                                     Swine Veterinarians                               

  Spiers            Don          Associate Professor University of       Beef        Animal            spiersd@missouri.edu
                                                     Missouri                        Adaptability      

  Strickland        James        Research Leader     USDA ARS            Beef        Economic          jstrickland@ars.usda.gov
                                                                                     Competitiveness   

  Swecker, Jr.      William      Associate Professor Virginia Tech       Beef        Economic          cvmwss@vt.edu
                                                                                     Competitiveness   

  Switzer           David        Executive Director  Kentucky            Beef        Economic          dswitzer@kta-ktob.com
                                                     Thoroughbred                    Competitiveness   
                                                     Association                                       

  Taylor            Jerry        Professor           University of       Beef        Genome-Based      taylorjerr@missouri.edu
                                                     Missouri-Columbia                                 

  Thallman          Richard      Research Geneticist USDA ARS            Beef        Genome-Based      thallman@email.marc.usda.gov

  Tucker            Bill         Director of         American Forage     Beef        Nutrient          watucker@aol.com
                                 Legislative Affairs Grasslands Council              Utilization       

  Vallet            Jeffrey      Research Leader,    USDA ARS            Swine       Animal            vallet@email.marc.usda.gov
                                 Reproduction                                        Adaptability      
                                 Research Unit                                                         

  Van Tassell       Curt         Research Geneticist USDA ARS            Dairy       Genome-Based      curtvt@anri.barc.usda.gov

  Vinchattle        Kevin        C.E.O               Iowa Poultry        Poultry     All Areas         ksvipa@qwest.net
                                                     Association                                       

  Walsh             Donald       President           Animal Health       All Species Animal            homested@usmo.com
                                                     Foundation                      Adaptability      

  Weimer            Paul         Research            USDA ARS            Dairy       Nutrient          pjweimer@wisc.edu
                                 Microbiologist                                      Utilization       

  Wheeler           Tommy        Acting Research     USDA ARS            Beef        All Areas         wheeler@email.marc.usda.gov
                                 Leader                                                                

  Wilson            Eldon        Genetic Service     Pig Improvement     Swine       Genome-Based      eldon.wilson@pic.com
                                 Director            Company (PIC) USA-                                
                                                     Genus                                             

  Woodward-Greene   Jennifer     Director, ARS       USDA ARS            All Species All Areas         Jennifer.Woodward-Greene@nps.ars.usda.gov
                                 National Visitor                                                      
                                 Center                                                                

  Wright            Bob          National Program    USDA ARS            All Species Nutrient          rjw@ars.usda.gov
                                 Leader                                              Utilization       

  Zuelke            Kurt         Senior Agricultural Office of Science   Swine       All Areas         kzuelke@ostp.eop.gov
                                 Liaison             and Technology                                    
                                                     Policy                                            
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