His broad research interests include livestock and animal health issues that span from the producer through the meat supply chain to the final consumer.
Prior to joining Kansas State University, Dustin was on faculty at Colorado State University for nine years where he conducted research on various livestock issues and taught courses in farm management, agricultural marketing and production economics at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Areas of Specialization:
- Animal Identification and Traceability
- Animal Health Economics
- Livestock and Meat Economics
Dr. Pendell’s research focuses on economic issues related to animal health that span from the producer through the supply chain to the final consumer. He teaches a course in data analysis and optimization.