Dr. Daniel Rader

Professor

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Biography

Daniel J. Rader, M.D. is the chair of the Department of Genetics at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania. He leads a department dedicated to advancing the field of genetics through innovative research that spans a broad spectrum of topics, including human genetics, evolutionary genetics, and genomic medicine. The department is known for its collaborative environment, fostering partnerships across disciplines to tackle complex genetic questions. Dr. Rader's laboratory focuses on the genetic underpinnings of health and disease, with particular emphasis on precision medicine and genomic diagnostics, which enhance the understanding and treatment of various genetic disorders. With a commitment to education, Dr. Rader plays a significant role in training future leaders in genomic science, overseeing various initiatives and programs designed to cultivate the next generation of experts in the field.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Pennsylvania

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.6
GRE General
Verbal
Required:162
Quantitative
Required:162
Overall
Required:162
GMAT
Total Score
Required:728
Overall
Required:728
TOEFL
Total
Required:115
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Strong quantitative background
Application Checklist
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  • Essays
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