Dr. Oliver Ginther, Professor
Joined ERP Program: 1968
Department: Animal Health & Biomedical Science (AHABS)
Mailing Address: B1 AHABS, 1656 Linden Dr., Madison, WI 53706
Telephone: (608) 262-1037 FAX: (608) 262-7420
E-Mail: ojg@ahabs.wisc.edu
Background:
| Institution |
Degree |
Year |
Area of Study |
| Pennsylvania State University |
B.S. |
1958 |
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| University of Pennsylvania |
V.D.M. |
1961 |
Veterinary Med. |
| University of WI-Madison |
M.S. |
1965 |
Reproductive Physiology |
| University of WI-Madison |
Ph.D. |
1967 |
Reproductive Physiology |
Professional Experience:
| 1961-1964 |
Private veterinary practitioner |
| 1963 |
Teaching in reproductive physiology and clinical veterinarian, Pennsylvania State University |
| 1964-1967 |
Graduate Student, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| 1967-present |
Faculty, Department of Veterinary Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
Honors and Awards:
| 1976 |
Physiology and Endocrinology Award presented by American Society of Animal Science |
| 1977 |
Certificate of Excellence presented for distinguished achievement in scientific communication by Communication Collaborative, Inc. (Chicago) |
| 1990 |
Charter Inductee into International Equine Research Hall of Fame |
| 1994 |
Subject of a feature article “Salute to O.J. Ginther” in Modern Horse Breeding |
| 1994 |
Recipient of Lagrone Award by Idaho Veterinary Foundation |
| 1998 |
Cited as “father of modern-day discipline of equine reproduction” in book, Equine Reproduction, by Blanchard, Varner, and Schumacher |
| 1998 |
Recipient of Milne Award by American Association of Equine Practitioners |
| 1999 |
Distinguished Alumnus Award, Pennsylvania State University |
Former ERP Trainees (1990-Present)
- Xavier Donadeu, Ph.D., 5/03
- Denise Acker, Masters, 6/00
- Lisa Kulick, Masters,8/00
- Eduardo Gastal, Ph.D., 8/99
- John Gibbons, Ph.D., 12/98
- Karin Bodensteriner, Masters, 8/95
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