Marcia Medina

Marcia Medina is an experienced animal scientist currently serving as the Fire Feeder System Manager at DNA Swine Genetics, where responsibilities include managing electronic feeders for applied research in a boar nucleus herd. Prior to this role, Marcia held the position of Site Leader and Nursery Farm Manager at Pillen Family Farms, overseeing a team and managing 12,000 pigs while ensuring proper animal husbandry and training new employees. At Iowa Select Farms, Marcia worked as a Newborn Care Specialist, focusing on monitoring the pig farming process and assisting during farrowing. Marcia's academic qualifications include a specialization in animal production from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, a Master’s in Animal Science from Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, and additional certifications in veterinary epidemiology. Marcia's diverse experience spans teaching veterinary sciences and laboratory analysis, emphasizing a robust background in swine management and veterinary education.