Peixin Fan

Overview

Education

• University of Florida, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) , Animal Sciences
• China Agricultural University, Master of Science (M.S.), Animal Nutrition and Feed Science
• China Agricultural University, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Animal Science

Research/Extension Interests

Effects of host genetics and environmental conditions on the animal microbiome and the consequences on animal phenotypes
Early prediction of animal disorders (e.g., heat stress, diarrhea) using microbiome profile
Developing next-generation probiotics with higher efficiency and consistency
Mitigation of pathogens and antimicrobial-resistant bacteria on the farm

Website

• Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station