Dr. Jacob Myerson

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jacob Wheatley Myerson is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Systems Pharmacology and Translational Therapeutics at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania. His research focuses on the intersection of pharmacology and therapeutic translation, addressing critical questions in the efficacy and safety of pharmacological agents. He has contributed significantly to the field of Biomedical Engineering, particularly through his diverse educational background, which includes a Bachelor’s degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and both a Master's and PhD from Washington University in St. Louis. His work involves innovative methodologies to assess the pharmacodynamics of therapeutic substances, aiming to enhance patient outcomes through optimized drug use.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Assistant Professor

— Present

University of Pennsylvania • Philadelphia, PA

Research in Systems Pharmacology and Translational Therapeutics.

Senior Research Investigator

— Present

University of Pennsylvania • Philadelphia, PA

Led projects in pharmacology to develop therapeutic agents.

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
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Letters of Recommendation (2-3)
  • Resume/CV
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Essays
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