Department of Animal Science at OSU

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Deborah L. (Roeber) VanOverbeke
Assisstant Professor-Meat Science

Office:	104D ANSI
Phone:	(405) 744-9262
Email:	deb.vanoverbeke@okstate.edu

Education
PhD:	Colorado State University, December, 2002 Major: Major: Animal Science, Meat Science specialization
MS:	Colorado State University, May, 2000 Major: Major: Animal Science, Meat Science specialization
BS:	University of Nebraska, December, 1996 Major: Animal Science Minor: Agricultural Leadership and Communication

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Curriculum Vitae

Teaching

ANSI/FDSC 2253	Meat Animal and Carcass Evaluation
ANSI 4863	Capstone
ANSI 5120	Interpreting Animal Science/Food Science Research

Responsibilities:

Block & Bridle Advisor
Meat Science Association Co Advisor
Agricultural Student Association (Ag Council) Advisor
Departmental Teaching, Research, Seminar and Banuqet Committees

Extension Programs:

Beef Quality Summit
Pork 101

Research Interests:

Effect of management practices on meat yield, quality, palatability and sensory attributes
Evaluation of post harvest management techniques to improve meat quality
Prediction of tenderness and palatability