Wentsworth Kennedy Biography

Assistant Professor Wentsworth Kennedy earned his PhD at Loma Linda University in 2006, having previously earned his BS from West Indies College, Jamaica. He Joined the Department of Biology at Alabama A&M University in 2021. 

 

Education

PhD 2006
Loma Linda University in Neurophysiology 

BS 1997
Medical Technology, West Indies College 

 

Publications

•  Centrally Acting Imidazolines Stimulate Vascular Alpha 1A-Adrenergic. Kennedy WB, Crane L, Gonzalez RR, George OK., and Edwards LP.  (2006). Receptors in Rat-Tail Artery. Cell Mol. Neurobiol. Volume 26, Numbers 4-6, pp. 643-655. 

  

• Novel I1-imidazoline S43126 enhance insulin action in PC12 cells.  Tesfai J, Crane L, Basiard-Mouysset G, Kennedy WB., and Edwards LP.  (2011). Pharmacological reports. Volume 63, Number 6, pp. 1442-1449. 

  

• Angiotensin II induced tension development in rat-tail artery involves PLD and PKC. George OK, Kennedy WB, Gonzalez RR.,  Hall R, and  Edwards LP.  [Submitted, J of Cardiovascular Pharmacology]