Dr. Ernesta Neri

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Ernesta Neri is an Associate Professor in the Cumming School of Medicine at the University of Calgary and a full member of the Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute. She obtained her medical degree and PhD in Molecular Oncology from Magna Græcia University in Italy. An expert in multiple myeloma, Dr. Neri's work centers on drug development and identifying genomic signatures that predict responses to anti-multiple myeloma agents. Her studies aim to advance the understanding of myelomagenesis and drug resistance, utilizing a comprehensive myeloma tissue bank for investigational purposes. Notably, Dr. Neri's research has led to promising therapeutic strategies, including the application of proteasome inhibitors and PARP inhibitors in clinical trials. She is recognized for her contributions by the International Myeloma Society with the Ken Anderson Young Investigator Award and is actively involved in clinical trials and translational research focused on multiple myeloma.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2008-06-01 — Present

University of Calgary • Calgary, AB, Canada

Joined as a faculty member focusing on research in multiple myeloma, drug development, and genomic studies to identify therapeutic targets.

Requirements for University of Calgary

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:97
GRE General
Verbal
Required:150
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:5.5
Prerequisites
4-year Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent 3rd or 4th year course in Theory of Computation 3rd or 4th year course in Software Engineering 3rd or 4th year course in Systems (OS, Compilers, Networking) 3rd or 4th year course in Application (AI, Graphics, Databases)
Application Checklist
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  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.