Danny Bruce Laster

Background

Laster, Danny Bruce was born on November 29, 1942 in Scotts Hill, Tennessee, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Tennessee, 1963; Master of Science, U. Kentucky, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy in Animal Breeding, Oklahoma State University, 1970.

Career

Research specialist, U. Kentucky, Lexington, 1965-1968; assistant professor endocrinology, Iowa State University, 1970-1971; research leader reproduction research unit, Clay Center Agriculture Research Svc., USDA, Nebraska, 1971-1978; national program leader, associate deputy administrator Agricultural Research Svc.,, USDA, 1981-1988; director Roman L. Hruska United States Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, Nebraska, since 1988.

Achievements

• Danny Bruce Laster has been listed as a notable Animal scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society Animal Science.

Connections

Married 1960; 2 children.

Spouse:

1960