Dr. Gregory Jay

Professor

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Biography

Gregory D. Jay, MD, PhD, is a Professor in Emergency Medicine and Engineering at Brown University. He has published over 190 peer-reviewed publications and holds 20 U.S. and international patents. His research explores the lubricating properties of synovial fluid and its implications in degenerative joint diseases, focusing particularly on lubricin, a glycoprotein that influences friction between biological and non-biological surfaces. Dr. Jay has been a principal investigator on multiple NIH and NSF grants, studying topics such as automated monitoring in emergency medicine and the development of portable hyperbaric systems. His contributions to medical education and patient safety are recognized through multiple awards, including the Bruce M. Selya Award for Research Excellence. Dr. Jay received his MD and PhD from the State University of New York at Stony Brook and completed his emergency medicine residency at the University of Massachusetts. He is a fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians and has served in various leadership roles at Brown University, actively enhancing research and clinical training programs.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2004-10-01 — 2023-01-01

Brown University • Providence, RI

Professor of Emergency Medicine and Engineering, overseeing research projects and leading clinical training.

Attending Physician

2004-10-01 — Present

Rhode Island Hospital • Providence, RI

Attending physician, providing emergency care and contributing to emergency medicine research.

Awards

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Bruce M. Selya Award for Research Excellence

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
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Economics