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Candice Klingerman is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biological and Health Sciences at Bloomsburg University's College of Science and Technology. Her research focuses on neuroendocrine mechanisms underlying energy dysregulation diseases like obesity and anorexia, using zebrafish and Syrian hamsters as models.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Integrative Biology from Lehigh University
- M.S. in Animal Science from University of Delaware
- B.S. in Animal Science from Delaware Valley College
Her work examines the evolutionary link between reproductive success and ingestive behaviors. Key publications include studies on anandamide's effects on zebrafish activity and Prokineticin-2's role in hamster behavior.
Scientific Awards:
- Faculty Professional Development Travel Award
- BU COST Faculty Scholarly Activity Award
Candice mentors graduate students like A. Shaffer and has presented research on calorie restriction's impact on zebrafish behavior. She teaches courses such as Introduction to Nutrition and Anatomy and Physiology laboratories.
