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Carol Lorenzen serves as Department Head and William C. Hoffman Professor in the Department of Animal and Rangeland Sciences at Oregon State University's main campus in Corvallis, Oregon. Her office is located in Withycombe Hall (Room 121A), with contact accessible via email (carol.lorenzen@oregonstate.edu) and phone (541-737-1891).
Her research focuses on critical intersections of animal science and agricultural systems, particularly:
- Meat industry dynamics and workforce development
- Gender barriers in agricultural professions
- Rangeland management practices
- Women's professional advancement in livestock sectors
Dr. Lorenzen recently highlighted systemic challenges for women in the male-dominated meat industry through commentary in The Food Institute, emphasizing the need for structural support mechanisms.
No scientific awards were documented in the provided information.
Details regarding student mentorship, research grants, and laboratory affiliations remain unspecified in available materials, though her leadership role suggests active administrative and academic oversight within the department.
