Jennifer Lee Juengel is an animal health researcher in New Zealand. She has been a Fellow of the

Royal Society Te Apārangi The Royal Society Te Apārangi (in full, Royal Society of New Zealand) is a not-for-profit body in New Zealand providing funding and policy advice in the fields of sciences and the humanities. These fundings (i.e., Marsden grants and research fe ...

since 2016.

Early life and education

Juengel grew up in

Michigan Michigan ( ) is a peninsular U.S. state, state in the Great Lakes region, Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest, Upper Midwestern United States. It shares water and land boundaries with Minnesota to the northwest, Wisconsin to the west, ...

, and attended

Michigan State University Michigan State University (Michigan State or MSU) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in East Lansing, Michigan, United States. It was founded in 1855 as the Agricultural College of the State o ...

. Juengel earned a PhD from the

University of Missouri The University of Missouri (Mizzou or MU) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in Columbia, Missouri, United States. It is Missouri's largest university and the flagship of the four-campus Univers ...

in 1992, with a thesis titled ''Mechanisms of luteal regression in cattle'' after which she completed a postdoctoral research post at

Colorado State University Colorado State University (Colorado State or CSU) is a Public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States. It is the flagship university of the Colorado State University Syst ...

Work

Juengel works on the reproductive genetics of sheep. Juengel was appointed to

AgResearch AgResearch Ltd (formerly known as New Zealand Pastoral Agriculture Research Institute Limited) is one of New Zealand's largest Crown Research Institutes with over 700 staff and revenue of NZ$160.7 million in the year to June 2014. The New Zea ...

in 1998. Juengel is principal scientist of AgResearch's reproduction team at the Invermay campus.

Awards and honours

Juengel was elected a Fellow of the

in 2016.

Selected publications

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References

External links

* Fellows of the Royal Society of New Zealand New Zealand scientists American emigrants to New Zealand 21st-century New Zealand women scientists Michigan State University alumni University of Missouri alumni Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{NewZealand-bio-stub