Danielle Bruns

Professor pushing the boundaries of cardiovascular research, Dr. Danielle Bruns is an esteemed Associate Professor in the Division of Kinesiology and Health at the University of Wyoming. With a profound dedication to understanding the intricacies of heart disease, Dr. Bruns's research delves into the mechanisms underlying this condition, particularly focusing on how age and sex influence heart failure. Her work is pivotal in exploring exercise as a therapeutic intervention for heart failure and in identifying novel therapies to combat heart disease. Dr. Bruns earned her Ph.D. in Human Bioenergetics from Colorado State University, where she honed her expertise in the physiological processes that underpin human health and disease. Her academic journey has been marked by a commitment to advancing the field of cardiovascular health, and her contributions have been recognized by her peers and professional organizations alike. In addition to her research, Dr. Bruns is actively involved with several prestigious organizations, including the American Heart Association, the American Physiological Society, and the American Aging Association. Her affiliations with these bodies underscore her commitment to staying at the forefront of cardiovascular research and her dedication to fostering a collaborative scientific community. Dr. Bruns's work not only contributes to the academic understanding of heart disease but also has practical implications for developing effective treatments and interventions. Her research continues to inspire and inform both her students and colleagues, making significant strides in the fight against heart disease.