Melvyn Luverne Fahning

Background

Fahning, Melvyn Luverne was born on April 28, 1936 in St. Peter, Minnesota, United States. Son of Otto Ernest and Esther Gladys (Reeck) Fahning.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Minnesota, 1958; Master of Science, University of Minnesota, 1960; Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1964.

Career

Assistant professor, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, 1966-1972; vice president, International Cryogenics Biological Superior vena cava syndrome, St. Paul, 1972-1976; president, OvaTech, River Falls, Wisconsin, 1976-1984; professor, University of Minnesota Veterinary College, St. Paul, since 1980; division head theriogenology, University of Minnesota Veterinary College, St. Paul, since 1991; president, CryovaTech International, Inc., Hudson, Wisconsin, since 1984.

Achievements

• Melvyn Luverne Fahning has been listed as a noteworthy Veterinary educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member International Embryo Transfer Society (charter), American Embryo Transfer Society (charter), Minnesota Veterinary Medical Association, Society of Theriogenology.

Connections

Married Marlene Vanda Emrud, December 22, 1956. Children: Mark L., Mitchell L., Matthew L., Marcy L.

Father:

Otto Ernest Fahning

Mother:

Esther Gladys (Reeck) Fahning

Spouse:

Marlene Vanda Emrud

child:

Mark L. Fahning

child:

Matthew L. Fahning

child:

Mitchell L. Fahning

child:

Marcy L. Fahning