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Dridi Moves up on Poultry Science Association Board of Directors

Sami Dridi, a poultry science professor and researcher with the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station, was recently elected second vice president of the Poultry Science Association board of directors.

Dridi is a professor of avian endocrinology and molecular genetics in the Poultry Science Department for the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences and the Center of Excellence for Poultry Science.

Source : uark.edu

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