Provides statewide leadership for planning, implementing, conducting and evaluating Extension education programs in equine sciences for both adult and youth audiences. Her research interests include energy balance and manipulating body condition of the exercising horse to maximize nutrition programs; and investigating the physical and mental health benefits of participating in equine activities.

Connecting for a better life: Exploring the human-horse interaction in equine assisted activity 
– Hubbard, Hur, Leatherwood, Zoller