Dr. Christine Thorne

Professor

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Biography

Christine Thorne is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at UC San Diego. She specializes in the intersection of family medicine and public health, focusing on various health issues including diabetic retinopathy and telemedicine. Her work involves the integration of medical informatics in managing diabetes mellitus and addressing health challenges faced by refugees. Over the years, Christine has collaborated with various co-authors and contributed to several publications that highlight her research interests and expertise in these areas. She actively participates in academic networks and contributes to the academic community at UC San Diego.

Research Interests

Diabetic Retinopathy Medical Informatics Diabetes Mellitus Telemedicine Refugees

Requirements for University of California, San Diego

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:85
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:120
Overall
Required:120
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in physical, biological, or earth sciences, mathematics, or engineering. Differential and integral calculus. One year of calculus-based physics with laboratory. One year of chemistry with laboratory.
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose (max 2 pages)
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Application fee ($135 domestic / $155 international)
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Curricular groups include Climate-Ocean-Atmosphere (COAP), Geosciences (GEO), and Ocean Biosciences (OBP).