Brenda Bigland-Ritchie

Brenda Bigland-Ritchie (23 September 1927 – 25 March 2019) was an English physiologist and biomechanist in the field of skeletal muscle physiology.

Brenda Bigland-Ritchie
Alma materUniversity College London
Known forEnergy cost of muscle contraction, Motor units and Neuromuscular fatigue, Spinal reflex mechanisms during fatigue
Scientific career
FieldsSkeletal Muscle Physiology
InstitutionsUniversity College of London, Hunter College, Marymount Manhattan College, Quinniapiac College, Yale University School of Medicine, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine