Peixin Fan
Assistant ProfessorAnimal Microbiome
Email: pf324@msstate.edu
Phone: (662) 325-0963
Mailing Address:
Box 9815
Mississippi State, MS 39762
Box 9815
Mississippi State, MS 39762
Education:
- Post-Doctoral, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
- Ph.D., University of Florida
- M.S., China Agricultural University
- B.S., China Agricultural University
Research:
- Effects of host genetics and environmental conditions on the animal microbiome and the consequences on animal phenotypes
- Early prediction of animal disorders (e.g., heat stress, diarrhea) using microbiome profile
- Developing the next-generation probiotics with higher efficiency and consistency
- Mitigation of pathogens and antimicrobial-resistant bacteria on the farm
- Diversity and evolution of virome in livestock
Graduate Students
Julia Bonner
Jalyn Hawkins
Himani Joshi
Ayanna Scott
