Edwin H. Jaster, Ph.D.

Phone: (805) 756-5735
Email: ejaster@calpoly.edu
Office: Agriculture Erhart, Bld. 10 Rm. 139
Picture of Dr. Edwin Jaster

Dr. Jaster' s current research interests are protein and amino acid requirements of the preruminant calf, utilization of protein and lipid for lactating dairy cows and dairy cow management. Dr. Jaster's hobbies include fishing, bicycling, and walking/hiking.

Education

1970 - B.S., University of Wisconsin
1977 - M.S., University of Arizona
1979 - Ph.D., University of Arizona

Awards/Recognitions

The D. E. Becker Award for Excellence in undergraduate teaching and counseling, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1986).
The Alpha Zeta Outstanding Instructor Award, University of Illinois, College of Agriculture (1989).
American Dairy Science Association, Outstanding Student Affiliate Advisor Award (1991).
The Purina Mills Inc., Teaching Award from the American Dairy Science Association (1993).

Current Courses

DSCI 101 Dairy Feeds and Feeding (4)
ASCI 220 Introductory Animal Nutrition and Feeding (4)
DSCI 250 Dairy Farm Safety and Production Practices (3)
DSCI 301 Advanced Dairy Cattle Feeding (3)
DSCI 432 Advanced Dairy Herd Management (4)

Cal Poly Cheese

The Eugene and Rachel Boone Dairy Science Complex sign. Cal Poly