Dr. Gerald Keusch

Professor

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Biography

Gerald T. Keusch, MD, is an Emeritus Professor at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine specializing in Infectious Diseases. He holds an MD from Harvard Medical School and an AB from Columbia College. Dr. Keusch has contributed significantly to the field of global health and infectious diseases, having served as the Associate Director of the National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories (NEIDL) and Director of the Collaborative Core at Boston University. His areas of research interest include public health, dysentery, and bacterial toxins, particularly in developing countries. Dr. Keusch has held pivotal roles in numerous grants and projects aimed at enhancing health research and education, and he has received multiple awards such as the Infectious Diseases Society of America’s Alexander Fleming (Bristol) Award. He is also known for his contributions to various academic and professional organizations in the field of medicine, focusing on the intersection of research and practice in infectious diseases.

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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  • Two letters of recommendation
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  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

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