Dr. Grace Soo

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Biography

Grace Soo is an undergraduate student at the University of British Columbia, pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Integrated Science with a specialization in neurobiology and microbiology. Her current research focuses on leveraging optical coherence tomography in the study of retinal diseases. Grace actively participates in various academic pursuits and also enjoys activities such as swimming and running, as well as exploring new culinary delights. She is engaged in the Ophthalmic Imaging cluster as part of the Eye Brain Disease and Vision: Molecules, Behaviour, Society research excellence initiatives.

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Experience

Trainee

— Present

Department of Ophthalmology • University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Undergraduate research focusing on optical coherence tomography and its application in studying retinal diseases.

Requirements for University of British Columbia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field 3 credits in formal logic 6 credits at the upper level in history of philosophy 3 credits at the upper level in ethics or value theory 6 credits at the upper level in metaphysics, epistemology, or philosophy of science
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Application fee
  • Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Writing sample (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of intent
  • Evidence of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.