
Mary M. Beck
Professor and Department Head
Email: mbeck@poultry.msstate.edu
Phone: 662-325-5430
Mailing Address:
100 Hill Poultry Science Bldg.
Mississippi State, MS 39762
100 Hill Poultry Science Bldg.
Mississippi State, MS 39762
Education:
- Ph.D., University of Maryland
- M.S., University of Maryland
- B.A., Westhampton College
Research:
- Environmental physiology
- Neurobiology, behavior of poultry
- Animal Well-being
Outreach:
- Maintain interactive communications and collaborations with the Mississippi Poultry Industry and provide support through research, teaching, and Extension efforts of faculty;
- Work with stakeholders to further develop innovations for a sustainable poultry industry that provides healthy food, a healthy environment, and stronger rural communities;
- Develop and enhance poultry 4-H programs in Mississippi;
- Enhance student recruiting efforts;
- Participate in Mississippi Poultry Association Board of Directors, ex officio;
- Participate in Mississippi Board of Animal Health, ex officio;
- Executive Secretary, Southern Poultry Science Society;
- Section Editor - Environment, Well-being and Behavior, Poultry Science.