FacultyBrenda Alexander

Graduate Neuroscience Program

Publications

Education

B.S., University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY
M.S., University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY
Ph.D., University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY

Teaching

ANSC 3150 Equine Nutrition and Physiology
ANSC 4260-5260 Mammalian Endocrinology

Research Interests

Research is focused on reproductive physiology with a focus on neuroendocrine mechanisms controlling reproduction and reproductive behavior in domestic livestock. A special emphasis of research explores the neuroendocrine control of ram reproductive behavior with an interest in the effect of nutritional stress on fetal neural development and reproduction efficiency.