Dr. Brian Saelens

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Biography

Brian E. Saelens is a faculty member in the Department of Health Systems and Population Health at the University of Washington. He holds professorial positions in General Pediatrics and Psychiatry Behavioral Sciences, and he is the Interim Division Head of General Pediatrics. Dr. Saelens' research focuses on adolescent health and obesity, investigating the factors that influence physical activity and health outcomes among youth. He holds a PhD in Clinical Psychology from the University of New York at Buffalo, where he also completed his Master's degree. His academic pursuits are reflected in various publications addressing health interventions and policies affecting adolescent wellbeing.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
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Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.