WELCOME!

We are so excited you are here to learn more about our Simulated Labs. The University of Arkansas Department of Agricultural Education, Communication, and Technology has created 4 unique simulated labs to help you educate youth within your classroom on real world agriculture issues. Don’t know what a simulated laboratory is? No Problem! Please travel to the “What is a simulated laboratory?” tab or click the button below to find out more information!

Animal Dissection Laboratory

Teachers learn about pigeon necropsy with Dr. Clark from the Univeristy of Arkansas.

Parasite Laboratory

Teachers learn about parasites within fecal matter of ruminant animals with Dr. Powell at the University of Arkansas.

Blood Collection Labortaory

Teachers learn about collecting and taking blood from the jugular vein of a bovine with Dr. Rosencrans at the University of Arkansas.

Inheritance Lab

Teachers are learn about the genetics and inheritance from hens to their offspring with Dr. Erf at the University of Arkansas.

Faculty Involved

Dr. Catherine Shoulders, Ph. D.  {Agricultural Education, Communication, and Technology, Associate Professor}

Dr. Don Edgar, Ph. D.  {Agricultural Education, Communication, and Technology, Associate Professor}

Dr. Don Johnson, Ph. D.  {Agricultural Education, Communication, and Technology, Professor}

Dr. Donna Graham, Ph. D.  {Agricultural Education, Communication, and Technology, University Professor}

Dr. George Wardlow, Ph. D.  {Agricultural Education, Communication, and Technology,  Department Head and Professor}

Researchers Involved

Dr. Jeremy Powell, D.V.M. {Animal Science, Professor}

Dr. Gisela Erf, Ph. D.  {Immunologist, Tyson Endowed Professorship in Avian Immunology}

Dr. Charles Rosenkrans Jr., Ph. D.  {Animal Science, Professor}

Dr. Dustin Clark, D.V.M. {Extension Poultry Health Veterinarian}

Dr. Nick Anthony, Ph. D.  {Poultry Breeding & Genetics}