Posted: June 6, 2022

Dr. Kayla Niel will be joining the Penn State Animal Diagnostic Laboratory on July 1, 2022 as an Avian Diagnostic and Outreach Veterinarian.

Dr. Kayla Niel will be joining the Penn State Animal Diagnostic Laboratory on July 1, 2022 as an Avian Diagnostic and Outreach Veterinarian. Dr. Niel received her BS in Animal Sciences from the Pennsylvania State University in 2015. She obtained a DVM and MS in Food Safety from Michigan State University in 2019. Dr. Niel has spent the last three years working as a Production and Regulatory Veterinarian for Hy-Line International based in Dallas Center, Iowa. Dr. Niel is looking forward to returning to Pennsylvania to provide diagnostic and outreach services to Pennsylvania poultry producers.

Animal Diagnostic Laboratory

Address

131 Pastureview Rd.
University Park, PA 16802
Directions

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. After-hours submission available daily.

2025 Holiday Hours

  • Memorial Day: May 26, Closed
  • Juneteenth: June 19, Closed
  • Independence Day: July 4, Closed
  • Labor Day: September 1, Closed
  • Thanksgiving Holiday: November 27-28, Closed
  • Christmas Eve: December 24, Open 8 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  • Christmas Day: December 25, Closed
  • Holiday Break: December 26, 29-31, Open 8 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  • New Years Day: January 1, 2026 Closed

Animal Diagnostic Laboratory

Address

131 Pastureview Rd.
University Park, PA 16802
Directions

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. After-hours submission available daily.

2025 Holiday Hours

  • Memorial Day: May 26, Closed
  • Juneteenth: June 19, Closed
  • Independence Day: July 4, Closed
  • Labor Day: September 1, Closed
  • Thanksgiving Holiday: November 27-28, Closed
  • Christmas Eve: December 24, Open 8 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  • Christmas Day: December 25, Closed
  • Holiday Break: December 26, 29-31, Open 8 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  • New Years Day: January 1, 2026 Closed