Dr. Dana Pasquale

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dana Kristine Pasquale earned her PhD in Infectious Disease Epidemiology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and completed her MPH in Health Behavior at East Carolina University. She is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Population Health Sciences at Duke University, where her work focuses on combining social network and pathogen genetic data to study infectious disease transmission networks. Most of her research is based domestically and examines HIV and syphilis transmission within North Carolina. Dr. Pasquale leverages clonal bacterial data and other innovative methodologies to better understand and model infectious disease dynamics. She has a keen interest in the role of social networks in health outcomes and aims to integrate network analytics into public health strategies.

Research Interests

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)