Dr. Anita Raj

Professor

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Biography

Anita Raj is a Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of California, San Diego. Her research focuses on epidemiologic and qualitative assessments of gendered, social, and cultural vulnerabilities affecting reproductive, maternal, neonatal, child, and adolescent health in various national settings. She has extensively studied critical public health issues such as alcohol and drug use, maternal and child health, population health, reproductive and sexual health, HIV/AIDS, injury control, and emergency health services. Through her work, Raj aims to address and mitigate the factors that compromise health outcomes for vulnerable populations, particularly women and children. Her contributions to the field are recognized for their impact on policy and practice in global health.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of California, San Diego

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:85
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:120
Overall
Required:120
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in physical, biological, or earth sciences, mathematics, or engineering. Differential and integral calculus. One year of calculus-based physics with laboratory. One year of chemistry with laboratory.
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose (max 2 pages)
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Application fee ($135 domestic / $155 international)
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Curricular groups include Climate-Ocean-Atmosphere (COAP), Geosciences (GEO), and Ocean Biosciences (OBP).