Dr. Gary Gilbert

Associate Professor

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Biography

Gary Gilbert, MD, serves as an Adjunct Associate Professor at Boston University in the Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Medical Oncology. Dr. Gilbert is also a Deputy Associate Chief Staff for Research Development at VA Boston Healthcare System, overseeing basic science activities and major initiatives aimed at advancing technical capabilities and animal facilities. His research primarily focuses on the mechanisms regulating blood coagulation proteins, emphasizing the interaction between lactadherin and cell membranes. His projects include studying the characterization of lactadherin's binding to membranes, utilizing lactadherin probes to identify procoagulant membranes, and researching the functionality of amino acids in C1 and C2 domains of factor VIII. Additionally, he investigates the activation mechanisms of factor VIIIa-factor IXa enzyme complexes. His work aims to enhance understanding and potentially improve treatments for hemophilia, particularly in cases involving inhibitory antibodies against factor VIII.

Research Interests

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
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  • LSAT or GRE scores
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Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.