Beef Improvement Federation Research Symposium and Convention
Beef Improvement Federation Research Symposium and Convention
June 22-25, 2021 • Iowa Event Center • Des Moines, Iowa

Frank Baker Award Honor Roll

The following list contains winners of the Frank Baker Essay Contest.

2021

Maci Mueller, University of California–Davis


2020

Johnna Baller, Walden, Colorado
Kaitlyn Sarlo Davila, Ft. Myers, Florida
Katherine Upshaw, Key West, Florida


2019

Madison Butler Kansas State University


2018

Miranda Culbertson Colorado State University
Jose Delgadillo Liberona Texas A&M University


2017

Cashley Ahlberg, Kansas State University
Lindsay Upperman, University of California-Davis


2016

Kathleen Ochsner, University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Kashly Schweer, University of Nebraska–Lincoln


2015

Jamie Parham, South Dakota State University
Justin W. Buchanan, Oklahoma State University


2014

Heather Bradford, Kansas State University
Xi Zeng, Colorado State University


2013

Heather Bradford, Kansas State University
Erika Downey, Texas A&M University


2012

Kristina Weber, University of California–Davis


2011

Megan Rolf, University of Missouri
Brian Brigham, Colorado State University


2010

Kent Gray, North Carolina State University


2009

Scott Speidel, Colorado State University
Lance Leachman, Christiansburg, Va.


2008

Devori W. Beckham, Iowa State University
Kase L. DeAtley, New Mexico State University


2007

Gabriela Marquez Betz, Colorado State University
Yuri Regis Montanholi, University of Guelph


2006

Jamie Williams, Colorado State University
Amy Kelly, Montana State University


2005

Mark Enns, Colorado State University
David Kirschten, Cornell University


2004

Reynold Bergen, University of Guelph
Angel Ríos-Utrera, University of Nebraska, Lincoln


2003

Charles Andrew McPeake, Michigan State University
Fernando F. Cardoso, Michigan State University


2002

Katherine A. Donoghue, University of Georgia
K.A. Nephawe, University of Nebraska


2001

J.M. Rumph, University of Nebraska
K.A. Nephawe, University of Nebraska


2000

Katherine A. Donoghue, University of Georgia
Paul L. Cahrteris, Colorado State University


1999

Janice M. Rumph, University of Nebraska
Bruce C. Shanks, Montana State University

1998

Patrick Doyle, Colorado State University
Shannon M. Schafer, Cornell University


1997

Robert Williams, University of Georgia
Rebecca K. Splan, University of Nebraska


1996

D.H. “Denny” Crews Jr., Louisiana State University
Lowell S. Gould, University of Nebraska


1995

Dan Moser, University of Georgia
D.H. “Denny” Crews Jr., Louisiana State University


1994

Kelly W. Bruns, Michigan State University
William Herring, University of Georgia



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