Dr. Jennifer Kwan

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jennifer M. Kwan is an Assistant Professor at the Yale School of Medicine specializing in cardiovascular medicine. She completed her MSTP MD/PhD training at the University of Illinois Chicago and has published significant research in the field of cardiovascular disease, particularly focusing on the intersection of cancer therapy and cardiac health. Dr. Kwan's recent work investigates the cardiovascular side effects resulting from cancer treatments and aims to understand the mechanisms by which oncologic therapies contribute to cardiac toxicities. Her research includes big data studies on clonal hematopoiesis and its implications for heart disease. Dr. Kwan is dedicated to improving patient outcomes through research and clinical care, working with large datasets to explore genetic variations and their effects on cardiovascular health in cancer patients.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2021-01-01 — Present

Yale School of Medicine • New Haven, CT

Teaching and conducting research in cardiovascular medicine, focusing on cardiotoxicities related to cancer treatments.

Requirements for Yale University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Statement of academic purpose
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Application fee ($105)
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.