Dr. Audrey Odom John

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Biography

Audrey Odom John, MD, PhD, is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine. She holds significant expertise in Infectious Diseases and serves as the Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases at Children's Hospital Philadelphia. Dr. Odom John's research focuses on the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum, emphasizing the understanding of its basic molecular and cellular biology and specific metabolic pathways. The aim of her research is to identify new targets for antimalarial drugs and to develop advanced diagnostic methods. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology with a minor in Chemistry in 1996, followed by her PhD in Biochemistry in 2002, and completed her MD in 2003, all from Duke University School of Medicine.

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Requirements for University of Pennsylvania

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.6
GRE General
Verbal
Required:162
Quantitative
Required:162
Overall
Required:162
GMAT
Total Score
Required:728
Overall
Required:728
TOEFL
Total
Required:115
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Strong quantitative background
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