AUBURN, Ala. — Kim Mullenix will serve as the next head of the Auburn University Department of Animal Sciences, effective as of Aug. 19. She has been a member of the department’s faculty since 2014, currently serving as an associate professor, Extension beef systems specialist and program team coordinator for the Alabama Extension Animal Science and Forages Team.
“Throughout each of her roles over the past decade, Dr. Mullenix has shown exceptional leadership qualities and commitment to excellence,” said Paul Patterson, dean of the Auburn University College of Agriculture. “She knows our animal sciences department deeply and is. . .