Dr. Hajera Amatullah

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Hajera Amatullah, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Systems Pharmacology and Translational Therapeutics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Her research focuses on the roles of innate immune cells in responding to environmental cues and executing gene programs that allow cells to adapt and maintain tissue integrity. Amatullah's laboratory investigates how chromatin dynamics are influenced by external environmental signals and how these changes affect transcriptional programs relevant to cell identity and function. The work addresses the complexities surrounding immune disorders such as asthma, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and lupus.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Pennsylvania

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.6
GRE General
Verbal
Required:162
Quantitative
Required:162
Overall
Required:162
GMAT
Total Score
Required:728
Overall
Required:728
TOEFL
Total
Required:115
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Strong quantitative background
Application Checklist
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