Dr. Emily Briceno

Associate Professor

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Biography

Emily Briceno is a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Michigan Medical School, specializing in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Neurology. Her research primarily focuses on neuropsychological assessment, particularly in detecting Alzheimer's Disease Related Dementias (ADRD) in culturally and linguistically diverse populations. She is actively involved in studies surrounding cognitive aging and functional impairment through international population-based research, notably within the HCAP Network. As a neuropsychologist, she contributes to the Cognitive Health Services Research Program and is a member of several centers including the Institute for Healthcare Policy Innovation and the Center for Global Health Equity. She completed her post-doctoral fellowship in clinical neuropsychology at the University of Michigan Health System after earning her PhD from Wayne State University. Dr. Briceno has authored numerous publications that address cognitive performance and its implications across various demographics and settings, demonstrating her commitment to advancing understanding in her field.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Michigan Medical School

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:84
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Prior laboratory research experience Significant undergraduate coursework in chemistry and biology
Application Checklist
  • Online Application via Rackham
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Official Transcripts
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Admission for Biological Chemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Human Genetics, Microbiology and Immunology, Pharmacology, Molecular and Integrative Physiology, Cancer Biology, and Neuroscience is primary handled through the PIBS (Program in Biomedical Sciences) gateway.