Dr. Andrea Dos Santos

Associate Professor

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Biography

Andrea Pires dos Santos is an Associate Professor in Veterinary Clinical Pathology at Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine. She is the Director of the Cytology Resource Center and an Associate Member of the Purdue Institute for Cancer Research. Her work focuses on clinical molecular pathology and the impact of small non-coding RNAs in health and various diseases, including cancer. She has extensive experience in teaching and research in clinical pathology, having served in several academic roles, including Assistant Professor, and holding residencies and postdoctoral positions at Purdue University. Andrea completed her Doctorate at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, and also holds a Master of Science degree from the Federal University of Santa Maria, Brazil. Her commitment to global engagement and cancer research has positioned her as a leading expert in her field, showcasing her research through various publications.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2023-01-01 — Present

Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine • West Lafayette, IN

Serves as the Associate Professor in Veterinary Clinical Pathology.

Assistant Professor

2017-01-01 — 2023-01-01

Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine • West Lafayette, IN

Held the position of Assistant Professor in Veterinary Clinical Pathology.

Residency

2014-01-01 — 2017-01-01

Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine • West Lafayette, IN

Completed residency in Veterinary Clinical Pathology.

Postdoctoral Research Associate

2008-01-01 — 2009-01-01

Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine • West Lafayette, IN

Worked as a postdoctoral research associate.

Visiting Scholar

2007-01-01 — 2008-01-01

Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine • West Lafayette, IN

Served as a visiting scholar.

Assistant Lecturer

2006-01-01 — 2007-01-01

Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil •

Worked as an assistant lecturer in Veterinary Clinical Pathology.

Teaching Assistant

2002-01-01 — 2006-01-01

Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil •

Assisted in teaching Clinical Pathology.

Teaching Assistant

1998-01-01 — 2002-01-01

Federal University of Santa Maria, Brazil •

Assisted in teaching Clinical Pathology.

Requirements for Purdue University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:135
Overall
Required:135
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in CS or related field Foundational concepts of computer science Data structures Computer architecture Operating systems Mathematics through differential equations Linear and matrix algebra
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • Resume
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • CS Supplementary Form
Specialization Notes

GRE is not required.