Upskill with our global network of industry thought leaders, veteran
consultants, and highly engaged educators. These esteemed professionals
help Zosi deliver world-class courses, videos, blogs, white papers, webinars,
and more to your desk.
Dr. Temple Grandin - Zosi Learning
Dr. Temple Grandin
Scientist, Writer, Biologist, American Professor of Animal Science, Colorado State University
Dr. Grandin is a designer of livestock handling facilities and a Professor of Animal Science at Colorado State University.
Education:
B.A., Franklin Pierce College
M.S. in Animal Science, Arizona State University.
Ph.D in Animal Science, University of Illinois
Designed facilities in the United States, Canada, Europe, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, and other countries
Writings on the flight zone and other principles of grazing animal behavior have helped many people to reduce stress on their animals during handling
Developed an objective scoring system for assessing handling of cattle and pigs at meat plants
Other areas of research are: cattle temperament, environmental enrichment for pigs, reducing dark cutters and bruises, bull fertility, training procedures, and effective stunning methods for cattle and pigs at meat plants
Teaches courses on livestock behaviour and facility design at Colorado State University
Consults with the livestock industry on facility design, livestock handling, and animal welfare
Appeared on television shows such as 20/20, 48 Hours, CNN Larry King Live, PrimeTime Live, 60 Minutes, the Today Show, and many shows in other countries
Featured in People Magazine, the New York Times, Forbes, U.S. News and World Report, Time Magazine, the New York Times book review, and Discover magazine
In 2010, Time Magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people
