Below are a list of Michigan State University faculty who are involved in research related to bovine TB.
John Baker
College of Veterinary Medicine
Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station
Phone: 432-3488
Email: baker@cvm.msu.edu
Research Administration
Paul Bartlett
Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences
A107 Veterinary Medical Center
Phone: 353-2937
Email: bartlett@cvm.msu.edu
Research: Risk analysis of bovine TB diagnostic results: a practical tool for field epidemiologists.
Carole Bolin
Department of Veterinary Pathology
Animal Health Diagnostic Laboratory
A3A Veterinary Medical Center
Phone: 355-8533
Email: bolinc@msu.edu
Research: Development of new diagnostic strategies, pathogenesis of disease, and evaluation of vaccine strategies.
Steve Bolin
Department of Veterinary Pathology
Animal Health and Diagnostic Laboratory
A19 Veterinary Medical Center
Phone: 432-9926
Email: bolins@msu.edu
Research: Developing and validating field and laboratory diagnostic tests for TB in cattle and wildlife.
Jan Bokemeier
Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station
109 Agriculture Hall
Phone: 355-0123
Email: bokemeie@msu.edu
Research Administrator
Henry Campa
Department of Fisheries and Wildlife
2A Natural Resources
Phone: 353-2042
Email: campa@msu.edu
Research: How the spread of bovine TB among deer and other free ranging wildlife species is influence by seasonal movement patterns, behavior, and patterns of wildlife habitat.
Paul Coussens
Department of Animal Science
B215 Anthony Hall
Phone: 353-3158
Email: coussens@msu.edu
Research: Using the immune response to persistent infection with mycobacteria to improve methods of detection and developing an understanding of mycobacteria survival in the macrophage
Scott Fitzgerald
Department of Veterinary Pathology
F105 Veterinary Medical Center
Phone: 353-1774
Email: fitzgerald@ahdlms.cvm.msu.edu
Research: Surveillance, development and evaluation of new diagnostic techniques, and the pathogenesis of Mycobacterium bovis infection, particularly in wildlife species including deer.
Ian Gray
Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station
109 Agriculture Hall
Phone: 355-0123
Email: gray@msu.edu
Research Administration
Robert Griffore
Department of Family and Child Ecology
3F Human Ecology
Phone: 432-3818
Email: griffore@msu.edu
Research: Bovine Tuberculosis: The Perspective of Farm Families
Dan Grooms
Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences
A100 Veterinary Medical Center
Phone: 432-1494
Email: mailto:groomsd@cvm.msu.edu
Extension, Communication of Research Findings Related to TB
Craig Harris
Department of Sociology
429A Berkey Hall
Phone: 355-5048
Email: harrisc@msu.edu
Sociological Issues Relating to Bovine TB
John Kaneene
Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences
A109 Veterinary Medical Center
Phone: 355-2269
Email: kaneenej@msu.edu
Epidemiology, Risk Analysis Related to Bovine TB
Lonnie King
College of Veterinary Medicine
G100 Veterinary Medical Center
Phone: 355-6509
Email: kinglonn@msu.edu
Administration
Gary Lemme
Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station
109 Agriculture Hall
Phone: 355-0123
Email: lemme@msu.edu
Research Administration
Larry Leefers
Department of Forestry
113 Natural Resources
Phone: 355-0097
Email: leefers@msu.edu
Research: Studying the economic effects of the bovine TB outbreak on private property values using hedonic pricing.
Frank Lupi
Department of Agricultural Economics
213F Agriculture Hall
Phone: 432-3883
Email: lupi@msu.edu
Economics, Public Attitudes and Behavior Regarding TB Issues Research: Attitudes, Behavior, and Effort of Hunters in Bovine TB Areas of Michigan
Angela Mertig
Department of Sociology
413A Berkey Hall
Phone: 355-6644
Email: mertig@msu.edu
Research: Sociological issues relating to bovine TB and efforts to eradicate it, including how various stakeholder groups respond to and are affected by this situation.
Ben Peyton
Department of Fisheries and Wildlife
165 Natural Resources
Phone: 353-3236
Email: peyton@msu.edu
Research: Investigating those factors influencing public perceptions and behaviors which would enhance efforts to manage associated issues and conflicts.
Lillian Phenice
Department of Family and Child Ecology
3E Human Ecology
Phone: 432-2265
Email: lphenice@msu.edu
Research: Bovine Tuberculosis: The Perspective of Farm Families
Willie Reed
Department of Veterinary Pathology
Animal Health Diagnostics Laboratory
B646 W Fee Hall
Phone: 353-0635
Email: reedw@msu.edu
Surveillance, Diagnostics
Stanley Ries
Department of Horticulture
A440D Plant and Soil Science
Phone: 355-5196
Email: sries@msu.edu
Research: Repelling Animal from Plant Extracts
Diana Rosenstein
Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences
A160 Veterinary Medical Center
Phone: 353-5420
Email: rosenst1@cvm.msu.edu
Research: Sonographic detection of lymphadenopathy in captive cervidae infected with bovine TB.
Kim Scribner
Department of Fisheries and Wildlife
2E Natural Resources
Phone: 353-3288
Email: scribne3@msu.edu
Wildlife, Deer Biology, Transmission in Deer, Genetic Studies
Jim Sikarskie
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
A226 Veterinary Medical Center
Phone: 353-9530
Email: sikarskie@cvm.msu.edu
Research: Diagnosis and Surveillance of TB in wildlife and Management of White-tailed deer to keep a healthy population
Scott Winterstein
Department of Fiseries and Wildlife
2B Natural Resources
Phone: 353-2022
Email: winterst@msu.edu
Wildlife, Deer Biologyp