Endocrinology and Reproductive Physiology Program

Milo Wiltbank

Position title: Professor, Dairy Science

Email: wiltbank@wisc.edu

Phone: Hormonal interaction; Intracellular regulation of cell death and steroidogenesis in the corpus luteum; Regulation of ovarian function in dairy cattle

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Education

BS 1980 Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
MS 1982 Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
PhD 1987 University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI
Postdoctoral postion: Colorado State University

Milo Wiltbank. Professor, Dairy Science. Hormonal interaction; Intracellular regulation of cell death and steroidogenesis in the corpus luteum; Regulation of ovarian function in dairy cattle.

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Research Focus

Dr. Wiltbank studies the regulation of ovarian function. Basic studies focus on the regulation of hormonal receptors in the corpus luteum and developing ovarian follicle. Applied studies focus on development of methods that allow timed artificial insemination and improve pregnancy rates in dairy cattle.

Program Activities

  • Joined ERP Program: 1991
  • Teaching
    • OBS&GYN 710 – Reproductive Endocrine Physiology
    • OBS&GYN 711 – Advanced Reproductive Endocrine Physiology
  • Committees
    • Member – Endocrinology & Reproductive Physiology Program Admissions Committee
  • ERP T32 Faculty Trainer

Trainees

wdt_ID Trainees Degree
1 Current Trainees Degree Goal
11 Adam Beard PhD
12 Megan Mezera PhD
25 Rafael Reis Domingues PhD
26 Past Trainees Degree Completed
27 Karen Bodensteiner MS
28 Francisco Diaz MS, PhD
29 Alvaro Garcia Guerra PhD
30 Katie Hackbart MS, PhD
31 James Haughian MS