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Michael Van Amburgh is a Professor in the Department of Animal Science at Cornell University, specializing in Dairy Nutrition. He holds a dual appointment in teaching and research and has been instrumental in developing the Cornell Net Carbohydrate Protein System (CNCPS), a nutrition evaluation and formulation model widely used across North America. His research addresses nutrient use efficiency and the nutritional needs of lactating dairy cattle, striving to enhance both productivity and environmental sustainability in dairy farming. Van Amburgh has authored and co-authored over 100 journal articles and conference proceedings. He plays a significant role in extension education programs, engaging with industry professionals to translate research findings into practical applications. His commitment to teaching underlines the integration of biological principles and quantitative decision-making in dairy management. He also facilitates experiential learning opportunities for students through international courses and serves as an advisor for the Cornell University Dairy Science Club.
Cornell University • Ithaca, NY
Lead research and teaching initiatives in Dairy Nutrition and Animal Science.
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