Contact Information
30 Asl
127 W Gregory Dr
M/C 630
Urbana, IL 61801
Additional Campus Affiliations
Professor, Animal Sciences
Associate Head, Director of Graduate Studies, Animal Sciences
Professor, Nutritional Sciences
Professor, Crop Sciences
Professor, Statistics
Professor, National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA)
Professor, Center for Digital Agriculture, National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA)
Affiliate, Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
Recent Publications
Gomez, A. N., Southey, B. R., Villamil, M. B., & Rodriguez-Zas, S. L. (2025). Effects of fasting and inflammatory challenges on the swine hepatic metabolome. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part D: Genomics and Proteomics, 54, Article 101429. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbd.2025.101429
Ojeda-Rojas, O. A., Pérez-Báez, J., Casaro, S., Chebel, R. C., Cunha, F., De Vries, A., Santos, J. E. P., Lima, F. S., Pinedo, P., Schuenemann, G. M., Bicalho, R. C., Gilbert, R. O., Rodriguez-Zas, S., Seabury, C. M., Rosa, G., Thatcher, W. W., & Galvão, K. N. (2025). The economic impact of purulent vaginal discharge in dairy herds within a single lactation. Journal of Dairy Science, 108(3), 2710-2720. https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2024-24897
Southey, B. R., Sunderland, G. R., Gomez, A. N., Bhamidi, S., & Rodriguez-Zas, S. L. (2025). Incidence of alternative splicing associated with sex and opioid effects in the axon guidance pathway. Gene, 942, Article 149215. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gene.2025.149215
Sunderland, G. R., Southey, B. R., Villamil, M. B., & Rodriguez Zas, S. L. (2025). Peroxisome, neuropeptide, and inflammation signaling pathways uniquely impacted by opioid exposure in the hypothalamus of males and females. Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience, 134, Article 104014. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcn.2025.104014
Alsegehy, S., Southey, B. R., Hernandez, A. G., Rund, L. A., Antonson, A. M., Nowak, R. A., Johnson, R. W., & Rodriguez-Zas, S. L. (2024). Epigenetic disruptions in the offspring hypothalamus in response to maternal infection. Gene, 910, Article 148329. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gene.2024.148329