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Curtis Novak is an experienced professional in the poultry industry, currently serving as the General Manager for US Poultry at Alltech since April 2023. Previously, Curtis held various positions at Purina Mills, LLC, from April 2007 to April 2023, including Manager of National Poultry Sales & Research and Poultry Nutritionist, where responsibilities included technical service and field sales management. Earlier in academia, Curtis served as an Assistant Professor at Virginia Tech from December 2000 to April 2007 and as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln from August 1995 to December 2000. Curtis began a career in veterinary care as a Veterinary Technician at Novak Animal Care Center from August 1993 to August 1995. Academically, Curtis earned a Ph.D. in Poultry Science and a Master’s Degree in Poultry Science from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, along with a Bachelor's Degree in Biology from Nebraska Wesleyan University.