Rebecca Brunelli

Rebecca Brunelli is a Lecturer in the Department of Biological Sciences at California State University, Chico. She teaches courses including Introduction to Living Systems and Biology of Sex. Her research focuses on educational equity and animal welfare, particularly investigating how class size impacts STEM learning outcomes for underrepresented groups and behavioral development in captive rhesus macaques.

Her work bridges education research and animal studies. Collaborative studies include analyzing STEM performance disparities through class size dynamics and evaluating surrogate feedback systems for nursery-reared primates.

No grants or advising roles are explicitly listed in available materials. She has contributed to peer-reviewed publications addressing both educational policy and laboratory animal science domains.