Dr. Bethany Cummings

Associate Professor

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Biography

Bethany P. Cummings, D.V.M., Ph.D. is an Associate Professor at UC Davis Health. Her research focuses on the molecular basis of metabolic diseases using advanced tools and technologies. She aims to identify and develop new therapeutics for diseases that are becoming alarmingly prevalent. To achieve her research goals, Dr. Cummings studies various interventions, including surgical, pharmaceutical, and nutritional approaches within the Division of Foregut, Metabolic General Surgery at the Center for Alimentary and Metabolic Science. Dr. Cummings has an extensive academic background, having earned her B.S. in Biology from Brandeis University in 2005, her D.V.M. from UC Davis in 2011, and her Ph.D. from UC Davis in 2009.

Research Interests

Metabolic Research Endocrinology

Requirements for University of California, Davis

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field ECS 120 (Theory of Computation) ECS 122A (Algorithm Design and Analysis) ECS 140A (Programming Languages) or ECS 160 (Software Engineering) ECS 150 (Operating Systems) or ECS 154B (Computer Architecture)
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Application fee
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science. GRE is NOT required.