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Ronnie Green

Vice Chancellor for the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources


University of Nebraska-Lincoln • 202 AGH • Lincoln NE, 68583-0708 • 402.472.2871 • rgreen2@unl.edu



Ronald Green

Ronnie Green became the Harlan Vice Chancellor for the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources on July 19, 2010. His position also serves as University of Nebraska Vice President.

Green was previously Global Technical Services senior director at Pfizer Animal Health. From 2003-08, he was national program leader in Food Animal Production at the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service after serving as vice president of cattle operations and assistant vice president and director of genetic operations for Future Beef Operations. From 1994-2000 he was professor of animal science at Colorado State University and assistant professor of animal science at Texas Tech University (1988-94). He also is the incoming 2010-11 president of the American Society of Animal Science.

Green earned a bachelor's degree in animal science at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, a master's in animal science at Colorado State, and a Ph.D. in animal science at UNL. He was a graduate assistant from 1985-88 at UNL.

Green, his wife, Jane Pauley Green, and daughters Kelli and Regan reside in Sutton and plan to have a home as well in Lincoln, where sons Justin and Nate are UNL students.

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