Professor of Poultry Science
State Extension Specialist Feed Manufacture and Poultry Science
Joe Moritz was trained in nutrition and feed manufacture at Ohio
State and Kansas State Universities. He joined the faculty at West
Virginia University in 2002, and currently holds the rank of full
professor. Moritz maintains a 45% research, 30% teaching, and 25%
extension appointment. His primary research focus is on nutritional
consequences of feed manufacture. Moritz’s laboratory has published
over 50 peer-reviewed journal articles and presented research at
numerous regional, national, and international meetings. He has been
the major advisor to 24 students that have earned their MS degree and
three students that have earned their PhD degree. Moritz continues to
lead an active, student centered research program.
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