Dr. James Lo

Assistant Professor

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Biography

James Lo is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Cornell University and a distinguished physician-scientist whose expertise lies in cardiovascular medicine. He leads a basic research laboratory dedicated to unraveling the fundamental molecular mechanisms underlying cardiometabolic diseases. His research is primarily focused on the determinants of metabolic health, utilizing advanced molecular technologies to explore various active projects centered around the mechanisms of cardiovascular disease, adipose biology, and pancreatic islet function. Throughout his career, Dr. Lo has contributed significantly to the field through his extensive publications and active participation in research initiatives, impacting the understanding of metabolic health and developing novel therapeutic strategies.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2021-01-01 — Present

Cornell University • Ithaca, NY

Teaching and research in cardiovascular medicine.

Rohr Family Clinical Scholar

2023-01-01 — Present

Cornell University • Ithaca, NY

Focus on cardiometabolic disease research.

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
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  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture