Background
Bergen, Werner Gerhard was born on April 23, 1943 in Warstade, Germany. Son of Paul Werner and Erika Bergen. came to the United States, 1955, naturalized, 1963.
nutritionist Animal science educator
Bergen, Werner Gerhard was born on April 23, 1943 in Warstade, Germany. Son of Paul Werner and Erika Bergen. came to the United States, 1955, naturalized, 1963.
Bachelor of Science with honors, Ohio State University, 1964; Master of Science, Ohio State University, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1967.
Assistant professor department animal science, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1967-1973; associate professor, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1973-1978; professor, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1978-1995; professor, head department animal and dairy science, Auburn (Alabama) U., since 1995.
Member American Society Animal Science (Outstanding research award 1976, award for nutrition research 1979, award for growth/development research 1991, program committee), American Society Nutrition, Science Experimental Biological Medicine, Federation American Socs. Experimental Biology, Nutrition Society, American Registry Professional Animal Scientists, Sigma Xi (Junior research award 1982).
Married Anita Lynn Reuter, March 19, 1966. 1 child, Beth.