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Brenda Beerntsen

Brenda Beerntsen

Adjunct Associate Professor
Division of Plant Sciences

Education
B.S., Zoology, University of Wisconsin
M.S., Veterinary Science, University of Wisconsin
Ph.D., Veterinary Science and Entomology, University of Wisconsin

Description
Brenda Beerntsen's research interest include medical-veterinary vectors and vector-borne and parasitic diseases. More specifically, her lab investigates mosquito-malaria parasite interactions, mosquito-filarial worm interactions, mosquito immunity and Cryptosporidium.