Dr. Benjamin Goldman Israelow

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Benjamin Goldman-Israelow is an Assistant Professor of Medicine specializing in Infectious Diseases at Yale School of Medicine. He obtained his AB in Biology from Washington University in St. Louis, and furthered his education by earning both an MD and PhD from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Following his medical schooling, he completed his residency and fellowship training at Yale New Haven Hospital. His research primarily focuses on understanding the immune response to respiratory pathogens, particularly in the context of SARS-CoV-2. Dr. Goldman-Israelow's lab is dedicated to studying the development of mucosal immune memory, immune correlates of protection, and novel vaccine strategies against infectious diseases. He has received multiple honors, including the Young Physician-Scientist Award from the American Society for Clinical Investigation. Through his clinical practice, he aims to evaluate and treat infectious diseases while also emphasizing the importance of prevention.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2022-01-01 — Present

Yale School of Medicine • New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Teaching and conducting research in the field of Infectious Diseases.

Awards

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Young Physician-Scientist Award

2023-05-12
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Physician-Scientist Trainee Award

2022-03-24
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Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award

2012-06-01

Requirements for Yale School of Medicine

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in engineering, biology, chemistry, physics, or related field Strong quantitative background
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Academic Purpose
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Resume/CV
  • Application Fee ($105)
Specialization Notes

GRE is optional for PhD applicants. TOEFL speaking scores below 26 or IELTS speaking below 7.5 may require summer English training.