Zinpro Corp. announces that Wesley Schweer, Ph.D., has joined the company as swine research nutritionist — North America. Schweer’s addition to Zinpro bolsters the company’s already strong swine nutrition research activities and technical support services for swine customers in the United States and Canada. 

“We are very pleased to have Wes join our research team and in our efforts to improve global swine performance and wellness,” says Zach Rambo, Zinpro Corp. Research and Nutritional Services global species team leader — swine. “His outstanding capabilities in applied production management and swine nutrition research will be a great asset to our customers, especially in the field of animal health, nutrition and their interaction.”  

Schweer earned his doctoral, master’s and bachelor’s degrees in animal science from Iowa State University, while also working for more than four years as a graduate research assistant. While at ISU, he authored or co-authored several peer-reviewed swine research publications and 20 conference proceedings and papers related to swine production and nutrition.

Source: Zinpro Corp.