John P Hughes

John P. Hughes Endowed Chair

John P. Hughes Endowed Chair

The John P. Hughes Endowed Chair in Equine Reproduction was established as the first endowed chair in recognition of his contributions to teaching, research, and service.

John P. Hughes

Prof. John P. Hughes

  • DVM (KSU) 1949
  • joined the UCD faculty in 1956
  • Chief of Service, Ambulatory Clinic 1965-71
  • Chief of Service, Equine Reproduction, 1979-91
  • Chair, Department of Reproduction, 1978-1984
  • Director, Equine Research Laboratory (CEH), 1980-1995
  • Director, Genetics and Serology Laboratory, 1981-1992
  • Director, Veterinary Genetics Laboratory, 1992-97
  • Founding member, International Symposium on Equine Reproduction (ISER)

Previous Recipients

DrBarryBall

Barry Ball, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACT
John P. Hughes Endowed Chair, 1996-2010

Dr. Alan Conley

Alan Conley, BVSc, PhD, Dipl. ACT
John P. Hughes Endowed Chair, 2016-2024