Faculty
Jennie Ivey
Associate Professor
Specialty: Equine nutrition and exercise physiology
Gary Edward Bates
Professor & Department Head
Specialty: forage production
Aaron Eugene Fisher
Extension Specialist III
Specialty: Youth Livestock Extension Programs
Lacey Johnston
Senior Lecturer
Specialty: Equine Management
Bruno C. Pedreira
Associate Professor & Director
Lew Strickland
Associate Professor
Kevin Wendal Thompson
Research Center Director
Graduate Students
Sawyer Chance Main
Extension Assistant I
Madeline M Parr
Grad Research Asst
Ashley Self
Senior Veterinary Nurse 1, Nutrition
Undergraduate Students
Madeline Blythe Ashburn
UT Student Assistant
Work Group Members
Tonya G. Bain
Extension Area Specialist III
Specialty: Western Region Area Specialist – Event Coordination
Sarah Elizabeth Keenan
Extension Agent III
Specialty: 4-H Youth & ANR
Larry J Mitchell
Ext Agent III & Co Dir
Danielle Larae Pleasant
TSU-Extension Agent II
Specialty: 4-H Youth Development
Agent also has a Bachelor’s of Science in Equine Studies
F Neal Smith
Extension Program Leader II