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. Her research expertise focuses on how innate immune cells respond to environmental signals, executing specific gene programs that facilitate adaptation and ensure tissue integrity. Amatullah's lab is dedicated to understanding how chromatin in innate immune cells integrates diverse local cues to inform transcriptional programs that dictate cell identity and function. This research is particularly relevant to complex immune disorders such as asthma, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and lupus. Amatullah has an educational background that includes a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and a Master of Public Health in Occupational Environmental Health from the University of Toronto, as well as a PhD in Physiology from the same institution. She actively engages in academic discussions and contributes to advancing knowledge in her field.

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
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