Dr. Cara Brook

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Cara Brook is an Assistant Professor at the University of Chicago, specializing in Ecology and Evolution. Her research interests include the dynamics of disease reservoirs and the phylogenetic relationships among viruses. She employs advanced methodologies to study these concepts, focusing specifically on chiroptera as key vectors in zoonotic disease transmission. Brook's work contributes significantly to understanding evolutionary relationships within ecological systems, aiming to mitigate the impacts of diseases emerging from wildlife. She is an active participant in academic discussions and collaborations in her field, contributing to various publications and engaging with the academic community to enhance the understanding of complex ecological interactions.

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Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
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TOEFL
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Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:104
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
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Department of Philosophy