Alvin F. Weber, DVM, PhD
Professor Emeritus
Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
College of Veterinary Medicine
University of Minnesota
St.Paul, MN 55108


Office:     335f AS/VM, 1988 Fitch Ave, St.Paul Campus
Phone:     612-624-2267
Fax:         612-625-0204
E-mail:   weber009@tc.umn.edu

Education:
     DVM 1944 Iowa State University
     PhD 1949 University of Wisconsin

Current teaching responsibilities:
     CVM 6100 Veterinary Gross Anatomy


Academic interests:
     • cytogenetics;
     • gross anatomy;
     • histology
     • embryology.

Selected publications authored by Weber:
Buoen, L.C., T.Q. Zhang, A.F. Weber, and G.R. Ruth. SRY-negative, XX intersex horses: the need for pedigree studies to examine the mode of inheritance of the condition. Equine Vet Jour 32(1), 2000.

Seguin, B.E., L.C. Buoen, T.Q. Zhang, A.F. Weber, and G.R. Ruth. Cytogenetic survey of Holstein-Friesian bulls at an AI bull stud for centric fusion and chimerism anomalies. JAVMA, 2000

T.Q. Zhang, L.C. Buoen, B.E. Seguin, G.R. Ruth, and A.F. Weber. Diagnosis of freemartinism in cattle: the need for clinical and cytogenetic evaluation. JAVMA 204:1672-1675, 1994.

T.Q. Zhang, A.F. Weber, B. Christensen, R. Morrison, W. Marsh, and G.R. Ruth. A chromosomal reciprocal translocation (1q+, 14-) in a boar siring reduced liter sizes. Therio. 38:799-806, 1992.

Weber,A.F., L.C. Buoen, T.Q. Zhang, and G.R. Ruth. Prevalence of the 14/20 centric fusion chromosomeal aberrationin US Simmental cattle. JAVMA 200:1216-1219, 1992.

Weber,A.F., L.C. Buoen, B.L. Terhaar, and H.W. Momont. Low fertility related to 1/29 centric fusion anomally in cattle. JAVMA 195:643-646, 1989.


Last updated Decdember 3, 1999