Dr. Christina Ragan

Instructor

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Biography

Christina Ragan is an academic professional in the School of Biological Sciences at the Georgia Institute of Technology. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Molecular Biology from Towson University and a Ph.D. in Neuroscience from Pennsylvania State University. Her research interests include individual differences in stress, anxiety, depression, maternal care, postpartum anxiety, and serotonin mechanisms. Ragan engages in a multidisciplinary approach to understanding these psychological and physiological responses, contributing to a deeper insight into neurobiological underpinnings. Her work often intersects with broader studies in behavioral sciences and the biological impacts of mental health issues, focusing on the intricacies of maternal mental health and its implications on development.

Research Interests

Requirements for Georgia Institute of Technology

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in computer science or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science: GRE scores are optional for Fall 2026.