Dr. Emma Mohr

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Emma Mohr is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She serves as the Associate Fellowship Director for the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship and is committed to mentoring trainees in clinical and laboratory settings. Her dedication to training future scientists is exemplified through her roles in various programs, including the Medical Scientist Training Program Admissions Committee. At the national level, she co-directs a Career Development Workshop for the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. Dr. Mohr holds an affiliate appointment in the Department of Medical Microbiology & Immunology. Clinically, she specializes in pediatric infectious diseases, focusing on complex infections in both hospital and outpatient settings, with particular interest in caring for children with congenital infections. Her research aims to improve the health of children affected by infections during pregnancy, including ongoing work on congenital Zika virus infection using a translational macaque model. Through her research group, Dr. Mohr seeks to define the long-term neurodevelopmental impacts of these infections and to identify novel therapeutic targets to enhance health outcomes.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Wisconsin–Madison

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:92
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Programming experience (Data Structures, Machine Organization) One year college-level calculus
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • CV/Resume
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Unofficial transcripts
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Computer Sciences