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Daryl Nydam is a Professor in the Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences at Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine. He serves as Director of Quality Milk Production Services and is a Faculty Fellow at the Atkinson Center for Sustainability. His research bridges production animal agriculture and public health, focusing on dairy cattle transition cow health, calf infectious diseases (especially zoonoses), and milk quality epidemiology.
Education:
- B.S. Biochemistry (Cum Laude), SUNY Geneseo (1993)
- DVM, Cornell University (1997)
- Ph.D. Epidemiology, Cornell University (2002)
Research Focus: Dr. Nydam investigates population-level interventions for dairy cattle health, emphasizing metabolic disorders in transition cows, cryptosporidiosis in calves, and mastitis control. His work integrates field epidemiology with practical herd management solutions to optimize productivity and public health outcomes.
Publications: His recent articles (2015-2017) predominantly address metabolic health in transition dairy cows, neonatal calf management, mastitis therapeutics, and diagnostic innovations. Key themes include ketosis prediction, antibiotic efficacy trials, and nutritional impacts on immunity.
Awards & Honors:
- Excellence in Preventive Medicine (AABP, 2015)
- Academic Service Award (Cornell CVM, 2014)
- Most Cited Manuscript 2010-2013 (Journal of Dairy Science)
- Faculty Fellow, Atkinson Center for Sustainability (2009-present)
- Editorial Board, Journal of Dairy Science (2016)
Leadership: As Director of Quality Milk Production Services, Dr. Nydam oversees a diagnostic laboratory network supporting mastitis control across New York dairy farms. He actively mentors in graduate fields including Animal Science, Epidemiology, and Infectious Disease.
