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Marcel Amstalden, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Physiology of Reproduction
Room 410 Kleberg
979-845-3560
m.amstalden@tamu.edu

Dr. Marcel Amstalden is assistant professor in the physiology of reproduction section of the Department of Animal Science. He received a D.V.M. degree from Universidade Estadual Paulista, Botucatu, SP, Brazil in 1992. Dr. Amstalden received his master's and doctorate degrees from Texas A&M University in physiology of reproduction. Amstalden was a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 2004 and 2005.

Dr. Amstalden's research interests are focused on endocrine and neuroendocrine mechanisms regulating the establishment of reproductive cycles and estrous cyclicity in sheep, cattle and horses. His teaching interests include reproductive physiology, endocrinology, molecular endocrinology and neuroendocrinology.

Dr. Amstalden was honored by the College of Veterinary Medicine, Universidade Estadual Paulista for Outstanding Performance in Large Animal Medicine, and by the Physiology of Reproduction Section, Texas A&M University as the recipient of the Mauro Procknor Memorial Award and Dr. A. M. "Tony" Sorenson, Jr., Achievement Award. Dr. Amstalden's professional memberships include the Society for the Study of Reproduction and Society for Neuroscience.