Dr. Giorgia Kerr

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Giorgia Kerr is a PhD student at the University of Edinburgh in the School of Social and Political Science, focusing on Social Anthropology. She holds an MScR in Medical Anthropology from the University of Edinburgh and a BA (Hons.) in Anthropology from the University of Melbourne. Her research interests include Medical Anthropology, Innovation in Biotechnology, Patient Activism, Bioeconomics, Clinical Research, and Pharmaceuticals. She received the Wellcome Trust Doctoral Studentship from 2020 to 2023, which highlights her commitment to the field. Kerr has presented at various conferences, discussing methodologies in medical anthropology and innovations in pharmaceutical research. Her work critically engages with the societal implications of genetic testing and the development of novel treatments for conditions such as Huntington's disease. Through her research, she aims to contribute to the understanding of the intersection between anthropology and medical practices.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Edinburgh

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.25
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:100
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in business, management, or related subject
Application Checklist
  • Academic transcripts
  • Personal statement
  • One academic reference
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Marketing