Professor Dr. Enric Esplugues

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Enric Esplugues studied Biology (Biomedicine) at the University of Barcelona, earning his PhD in 2003 under the supervision of Prof. Pilar Lauzurica in the Department of Cell Biology, Physiology, and Immunology. He completed his postdoctoral training at Yale School of Medicine from 2005 to 2008 under Prof. Richard Flavell. Following this, he worked as an Associate Research Scientist in the Immunobiology Department at Yale between 2008 and 2011. Currently, he serves as a Research Scientist in the same department. His research primarily focuses on various aspects of autoimmunity and immune system diseases, contributing to significant advancements in understanding autoimmune diseases and their implications. Esplugues has established collaborations with peers and has numerous publications, reflecting his active involvement in research. He has been recognized with awards such as the CCFA Senior Award from the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation America and the Ramon Margalef Award from the University of Barcelona.

Research Interests

Autoimmunity Autoimmune Diseases Immune System Diseases

Awards

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CCFA Senior Award

2014-07-01
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Ramon Margalef Award

2005-05-23

Requirements for Yale School of Medicine

Doctorate Program

Requirements

GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7

Prerequisites

Bachelor's degree in engineering, biology, chemistry, physics, or related field Strong quantitative background

Application Checklist

  • Statement of Academic Purpose
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Resume/CV
  • Application Fee ($105)

Specialization Notes

GRE is optional for PhD applicants. TOEFL speaking scores below 26 or IELTS speaking below 7.5 may require summer English training.