Benjamin Renquist PhD

Assistant Professor, Animal and Comparative Biomedical Sciences
Assistant Professor, Physiological Sciences - GIDP
Assistant Professor, Nutritional Sciences
Assistant Professor, BIO5 Institute
Chair, Physiological Sciences - GIDP
Research Interests: 

The Renquist lab studies the impact of metabolic perturbations on liver-CNS communication to regulate metabolic syndrome, hypertension and hyperinsulinemia. His lab group is uniquely able to address the role of hepatic lipid accumulation in the control of blood pressure.