Dr. Caitlin Latimer

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Caitlin S. Latimer is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at the University of Washington. Her clinical specialty is neuropathology, and her practice encompasses neurosurgical, neuromuscular, ophthalmic, and autopsy subspecialties, with a particular interest in neurodegenerative diseases. Her research focuses on understanding the role of synapses in neurodegenerative disease and the changes that occur during the earliest stages of these conditions, which can differ among individuals. Dr. Latimer collaborates with neuroimaging experts at the Integrated Brain Imaging Center to enhance the targeted sampling of neuroimaging data techniques. She holds board certifications from the American Board of Pathology in Anatomic Pathology and Neuropathology.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2020-01-01 — Present

University of Washington • Seattle, WA

Teaching and conducting research in the field of neuropathology.

Acting Instructor

2017-01-01 — 2020-01-01

University of Washington • Seattle, WA

Teaching and assisting in neuropathology.

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
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Resume/CV
  • English proficiency scores (for international students)
Specialization Notes

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