Animal Science
Position/Major Field Of Interest |
Phone | Office | ||
Ryan Ashley | Professor, Reproductive Physiology |
575-646-4135 | KN 229 | ryashley@nmsu.edu |
Lyndi Bryant | Nutrition Lab Coordinator | 575-646-4316 | KN 248 | lowensby@nmsu.edu |
John Campbell | College Associate Professor, Judging Team Coordinator |
575-646-6180 | KN 212 | jwcamp@nmsu.edu |
Gaylene Fasenko | Professor, Companion Animals |
575-646-3402 | KN 217 | gfasenko@nmsu.edu |
Jennifer Hernandez Gifford | Associate Professor, Reproductive Physiology |
575-646-5090 | KN 219 | jgifford@nmsu.edu |
Shanna Ivey | Department Head/ Professor, Rumen Microbiology |
575-646-2515 | KN 204 | sivey@nmsu.edu |
Clint Loest | Professor, Ruminant Nutrition | 575-646-1714 | KN 225 | cloest@nmsu.edu |
Deborah Rosencrans | College Assistant Professor | 575-646-2716 | KN 222 | drosencr@nmsu.edu |
Eric Scholljegerdes | Professor, Ruminant Nutrition |
575-646-1750 | KN 218 | ejs@nmsu.edu |
Brandon G. Smythe | College Research Assistant Professor | 575-646-2458 | SK 203 | bsmythe@nmsu.edu |
Sergio Soto-Navarro | Professor, Ruminant Nutrition |
575-646-2016 | KN 224 | ssoto@nmsu.edu |
Adam Summers | Assistant Professor | 575-646-1549 | KN 326 | asummers@nmsu.edu |
Hannah Bilovesky | College Assistant Professor | 575-646-2929 | Equine Center | hswarth@nmsu.edu |

Range Science
Position/Major Field Of Interest |
Phone | Office | ||
Derek Bailey | Professor, Grazing Management and Behavior |
575-646-2554 | KN 329 | dwbailey@nmsu.edu |
Akasha Faist | Assistant Professor of Rangeland Ecology | 575-646-1805 | KN 321 | afaist@nmsu.edu |
Alexander "Sam" Fernald | Professor, Water Quality Hydrology |
575-646-1041 | KN 316 | afernald@nmsu.edu |
Sara Fuentes-Soriano | College Assistant Professor Herbarium Curator |
575-646-5322 | KN 341 | sfuensor@nmsu.edu |
Hatim M. E. Geli | Assistant Professor of Landscape Hydrology |
575-646-1640 | KN 324 | hgeli@nmsu.edu |
David Hooper | Ag Senior Research Assistant | 575-646-2994 | KN 327 | dhooper@nmsu.edu |
Lara Prihodko | College Associate Professor |
575-646-6134 | KN 322 | prihodko@nmsu.edu |
John P. Ragosta | Associate Research Scientist | 575-646-2514 | KN 332 | jragosta@nmsu.edu |
Zachary Rogers | Herbarium Curator | 575-646-1529 | Biology Annex | zrogers@nmsu.edu |
Jean L. Steiner | Senior Science Coordinator | 405-694-0740 | Working remotely | jsteiner@nmsu.edu |
Emeritus Faculty
Position | Phone | Office | ||
Kelly Allred | Emeritus Professor, Plant Taxonomy | 575-646-5002 | KN 323 | kallred@nmsu.edu |
Reldon Beck | Emeritus Professor, Ecology | 575-646-2514 | KN 202 | ascience@nmsu.edu |
Jerry Holechek | Emeritus Professor, Ecology, Grazing Systems and Management |
575-646-1649 | KN 318 | holechek@nmsu.edu |
Kirk McDaniel | Emeritus Professor, Bush Control | 575-646-1191 | KN 325 | kmcdanie@nmsu.edu |
Tim Ross | Emeritus Professor, Sheep Production | 575-646-2514 | KN 317 | tross@nmsu.edu |
ANRS Office Staff
Position | Phone | Office | ||
Bethany King | Admin Assistant, General | 575-646-2514 | KN 202 | kingb@nmsu.edu |
Elvira Esparza Bencomo | Fiscal Asst Sr. | 575-646-2887 | KN 208 | ebencomo@nmsu.edu |
Dana Wiebe | Admin Assistant, General | 575-646-2516 | KN 337 | wiebed@nmsu.edu |
Clayton Livestock Research Center
Clayton Livestock Research Center | Position | Phone | Office | |
Mike Barnes | Farm Ranch Manager | 575-374-2566 | CLRC | mikebarn@nmsu.edu |
Lisa Blan | Administrative Assistant, Associate |
575-374-2566 | CLRC | lblan@nmsu.edu |
Glenn Duff | Professor, Superintendent |
575-374-2566 | CLRC | glennd@nmsu.edu |
CiCi Sowers | Farm Ranch Manager | 575-374-2566 | CLRC | cgsowers@nmsu.edu |
Campus Agriculture Farm
Position | Phone | ||
Paul Maese | Livestock Supervisor | 575-646-4500 | paumaese@nmsu.edu |
CDRRC College Ranch
CDRRC College Ranch | Position | Phone | |
Andrew Cox | Farm/Ranch Manager | 520-210-1338 | arcox@nmsu.edu |

Horse Farm
Position | Phone | ||
Joby Priest | Instructor/Equine Science | 575-646-1345 | priest@nmsu.edu |