Christopher Schauer, Director
Education and Background:
B.S., Animal and Range Sciences, NDSU - 1997
M.S., Ruminant Nutrition, NDSU - 2000
Ph.D., Ruminant Nutrition, Oregon State University - 2003
Post-Doctoral Research Associate, NDSU Hettinger Research Extension Center – 2003 - 2006
Director, NDSU Hettinger Research Extension Center – 2006 - present
Editorial Board – Journal of Animal Science - 2008 to present
Research Interests:
Nutritional management of grazing livestock, improving reproductive efficiency of cattle and sheep, nutritional management of feedlot cattle and sheep, and grazing strategies to improve the ecologic and economic sustainability of livestock production in Southwestern North Dakota.
Current Position:
Director and Animal Scientist, NDSU Hettinger Research Extension Center.
Adjunct Professor, Department of Animal Science and School of Natural Resource Sciences, North Dakota State University