Dr. Gerard Nau

Associate Professor

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Biography

Gerard Nau is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Brown University, specializing in Infectious Diseases. He is a Clinician Educator with extensive experience in teaching and mentoring medical students and residents. Dr. Nau's research focuses on the development of effective strategies to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria, including the exploration of pathological autoantibodies that contribute to immune suppression in sepsis. He has been awarded numerous honors for his educational contributions, including the Dean's Excellence in Teaching Award. Dr. Nau's clinical interests lie in the diagnosis and treatment of complicated infections, where he utilizes direct blood RNA sequencing to identify resistant pneumonia. He actively collaborates with other faculty members in multi-PI research projects aimed at enhancing biomedical approaches to tackle antimicrobial resistance. His dedication to medical education is evident through his mentoring roles and participation in various academic programs at Brown University.

Research Interests

Awards

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Attending Teaching Award

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Dean's Excellence Teaching Award

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Beckwith Family Teaching Award

Requirements for Brown University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Economics or related field
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Economics