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Walter Hurley

Professor Emeritus of Animal Sciences at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, specializing in lactation and mammary gland biology.

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Lactation biologyMammary gland biologyDairy cattleSwine productionColostrum

About

Walter L. Hurley is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Animal Sciences at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. He earned his Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Dairy Science from the University of Maryland, followed by a PhD in Animal Science from the University of Kentucky. He completed his postdoctoral research at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, before joining the faculty at the University of Illinois, where he taught for over 30 years.

Experience

  1. Professor

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · Animal Sciences

    1980 – 2012

Academic affiliations

  1. Professor Emeritus

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · Animal Sciences

    1980 – 2012

Awards & honors

  • Land O'Lakes/Purina Teaching Award in Dairy Production
  • Distinguished Teacher-Scholar Award
  • NACTA Teaching Award
  • Regional Award for Excellence in College and University Teaching in the Food and Agricultural Sciences (APLU and USDA)

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