Dr. Eline Luning Prak

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Biography

Eline Tjetske Luning Prak is a Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. She holds an M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania and a Ph.D. in Immunology. Her research expertise is in studying the antibody repertoire in health and disease, focusing on the development and functionality of B cells and their implications for clinical conditions such as autoimmunity and malignancies. She utilizes next-generation sequencing (NGS) to analyze B cell clones, particularly their clonal landscapes in various tissues and during the process of disease. Her ongoing projects investigate the ontogeny of human B cell subsets and the tracking of B cell clones in autoimmune diseases and malignancies. She also directs the Human Immunology Core and is involved in developing clinical assays to evaluate immune disorders. Luning Prak has published numerous papers on B cell development and autoimmune diseases, contributing valuable insights into the immunological profiles of patients undergoing treatment for various conditions.

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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
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