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Mathew

 

Professor
Co-Director The University Of Tennessee
Food Safety Center of Excellence
59 McCord Hall
Phone: (865) 974-7260
FAX: 865-974-9043
Email: soliver@tennessee.edu

Research Appointment: 85%
Teaching Appointment: 15%

GRANTS AND CONTRACTS


From 1998 to present, Dr. Oliver is Principal or Co-principal Investigator on grants and contracts from state, federal and industrial sources totaling over $3.5 million dollars. In addition, Dr. Oliver is Co-Director of a new $5 million dollar Food Safety Center of Excellence at The University of Tennessee.

National & International Research Awards

Recipient of the 2003 United States Food and Drug Administration’s Group Recognition Award as a member of the Tissue Residues & Strategies for Case Development Organization and Training Team.

Recipient of the 2002 Land O’Lakes, Inc. Award of the American Dairy Science Association in recognition of meritorious scientific contributions in dairy production and technology contributing to improvement of dairy cattle.

Recipient of the 1998 Merck Merial AgVet Dairy Management Research Award of the American Dairy Science Association in recognition of outstanding research in management of dairy cattle.

Recipient of 1992 West Agro, Inc. Award of the American Dairy Science Association for outstanding research contributions to mastitis abatement.

Recipient of 1989 Agway Inc. Young Scientist Award of the American Dairy Science Association in recognition of outstanding contributions in research.
University Research Awards

University Research Awards

Recipient of the 2003 Buford E. Ellington Distinguished Faculty Award for Outstanding Scholarship in Teaching, Research and Service, Department of Animal Science, The University of

Recipient of The University of Tennessee/Oak Ridge National Laboratory 2001 Science Alliance Research Award.

Recipient of 1999 Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station Research Impact Award, Institute of Agriculture, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Recipient of the 1995 B. Ray Thompson, Sr. Award for Outstanding Faculty Performance, Institute of Agriculture, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Recipient of 1993 Chancellor's Award for Research and Creative Achievement, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Recipient of 1990 T. J. Whatley Distinguished Young Scientist Award, Institute of Agriculture, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Recipient of 1990 Gamma Sigma Delta Research Award of Merit, Institute of Agriculture, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

University Service Awards

Recipient of the 1998 Webster Pendergrass Award for Outstanding Service, Institute of Agriculture, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Other Awards

Inducted into the 2004 Cortland High School Distinguished Alumni Wall of Fame that recognizes Cortland High School graduates who have made outstanding contributions in their careers and in the community.