J. W. Knight
Professor
Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA 24061-0306


Education:


Dr. Knight teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in physiology of reproduction and a University Honors Colloquium on "Controversial Issues in Science and Society." His current areas of research emphasis include production of transgenic swine that express human therapeutic proteins, aspects of embryo culture, maternal-conceptus interrelationships during pregnancy and placental function. He also has an ardent interest in the application of basic scientific knowledge to contemporary ethical, moral and philosophical issues.

E-mail: KNIGHT@VT.EDU
Phone:  (540) 231-4749    
FAX:    (540) 231-3010
 


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