People
- Tait Golighty, Superintendent
- Sally Johnson, PhD, Paul Mellon Distinguished Professor of Agriculture
- sealy@vt.edu
- Leads the equine exercise program, including research and teaching focused on understanding mechanisms mediating muscle and tendon repair.
- Erica Feuerbacher, PhD, Associate Professor
- efeuerbacher@vt.edu
- Leads the behavior program and encompasses research, extension, and education focused on modifying and understanding motivations behind horse behavior.
- Robin White, PhD, Associate Professor
- rrwhite@vt.edu
- Leads the equine nutrition program and it includes research and teaching focused on designing better diets for horses through the life stages.
- Sandy Arnold, Youth Equine Extension Associate
- horse4h@vt.edu
- youth outreach
- David Gerrard, PhD, Chair, Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences
- Rita Rollison, Administrative & Office Specialist
- Shannon Wilber, Agricultural Technician
- Kristine Ely, equine nutrition
- Shayan Ghajar, grassland ecology and equine nutrition