Dr. Cassandra Pierre

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Cassandra Pierre is an Assistant Professor at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and serves as the Medical Director for Public Health Programs at Boston Medical Center. Her research primarily focuses on infection prevention in vulnerable populations, particularly through the implementation of low-cost infection control interventions aimed at reducing bacteremia in neonates from low-income settings. Dr. Pierre’s clinical interests center around the management of HIV, with special attention to subpopulations such as immigrants, people of color, pregnant women, transactional sex workers, and those with substance use issues. Additionally, she chairs the Diversity Inclusion Advisory Council at Boston Medical Center and has been instrumental in supporting local public health agencies in combating HIV, Hepatitis C, and other sexually transmitted infections through her public health initiatives.

Research Interests

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.