Dr. Christine Seidman

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Biography

Christine Edry Seidman is the Director of the Cardiovascular Genetics Center and a Thomas W. Smith Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Her research primarily focuses on the genetic basis of cardiovascular diseases, with an emphasis on using genetic insights to guide clinical care. As a prominent figure in the field of genetics, she has significantly contributed to the understanding of how genetic variations influence the risk and progression of cardiovascular conditions. Her work not only advances scientific knowledge but also has practical applications in improving patient outcomes and guiding therapeutic interventions. With a commitment to education and mentorship, she directs a laboratory that investigates the connections between genetics and cardiac health, fostering the next generation of researchers in this crucial area of medicine.

Research Interests

Requirements for Harvard Medical School

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Undergraduate preparation in the sciences Biology Chemistry Physics
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  • Online application form
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  • Three letters of recommendation
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Specialization Notes

Administered by the Division of Medical Sciences (DMS). GRE is not required and will not be considered for BBS, Immunology, and Neuroscience.