Anup Kollanoor Johny
Assistant Professor (Poultry) - Interventional Microbiology, and Food Safety and Quality
405B Haecker Hall
1364 Eckles Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55108-6118
+1 612 625 5277
Education
- Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA (2013)
- Ph.D., Animal Science, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA (2011)
- MVSc., Animal Nutrition, Kerala Agricultural University, India (2005)
- BVSc.AH., Veterinary Medicine, Kerala Agricultural University, India (2002)
Research Interests
- Alternatives to antibiotics in poultry production
- Phytobiotics as emerging antimicrobials
- Multidrug-resistant bacteria, and antibiotic resistance mitigation
- Pre- and post-harvest food safety and quality
- Omics techniques to understand colonization, virulence, and antibiotic resistance in foodborne pathogens
- Environmentally-friendly and sustainable poultry production
Teaching
- ANSC 1201: Backyard Chickens - Science and Practice
- ANSC 1511: Food Animal Products for Consumers (guest lecturer)
- ANSC 3555/5555: Applied Livestock and Poultry Microbiology Laboratory
- ANSC 3609: Business Planning for Animal Enterprises (co-instructor)
- ANSC 4009W: Undergraduate Thesis Research (advising upon request)
- ANSC 4096: Professional Internship Program
- CFAN 4801H: Honors Thesis (advising upon request)
Honors & Awards
- Division Leader Travel Award, Institute of Food Technologists - 2014, 2016
- Outstanding Section Volunteer Award, Institute of Food Technologists - 2014
- Achievement Award for Outstanding Volunteering, Institute of Food Technologists - 2013
- Maurice Stein Fellowship Award, Poultry Science Association - 2011
- Graduate School Summer Research Award, University of Connecticut (UConn) - 2011
- Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society induction, Chapter 59 – 2011
- John Z. Ordal Graduate Research Paper Award, Institute of Food Technologists – 2010, 2011
- Certificate of Excellence, Poultry Science Association – 2008, 2011
- Best Oral Presentation, UConn College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR), Graduate Research Forum (GRF) – 2007, 2011
- Graduate Scholarship, Connecticut Institute of Food Technologists – 2008, 2009
- Best Oral Presentation, Indian Dairy Association Kerala Chapter, National Symposium, 2005
- Dr. N.P. Panicker Award for Academic Excellence, Kerala Agricultural University - 2002-2005
Editorships
- Member, Editorial Board of Researchers, Scientific Reports (Nature), 2016-present
- Associate Editor, Poultry Science Association, 2014-2016
- Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Applied Poultry Research, 2014-2016
