Our faculty conduct cutting-edge research that has widespread implications for both traditional and emerging agriculture, along with animal and human health. 

The Department of Animal Sciences at The Ohio State University focuses on advancing animal sciences for the betterment of animals and humans through:

  • Research
  • Teaching
  • Outreach endeavors

It is the leading provider of animal science education and outreach in the state of Ohio. A strategic alliances was formed with:

  • The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine
  • The Department of Human Nutrition in the College of Education and Human Ecology,
  • The Animal Welfare Science Centre in Australia
  • Other universities and institutions both in the United States and abroad