Dr. Jennifer Le

Professor

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Biography

Dr. Jennifer Le is a Professor of Clinical Pharmacy at the University of California, San Diego, and the Director of the Center on International Pharmacy Education and Research (CIPER) and Experiential Education. With over 20 years of experience in clinical pharmacy services related to pediatric infectious diseases and patient-oriented research, Dr. Le has made significant contributions to the field. She is a board-certified pharmacotherapy specialist with a focus on the appropriate and safe use of antibiotics and antifungal agents, clinical pharmacology, and outcomes associated with resistant infections in pediatrics. Dr. Le has been actively involved in advisory roles, including membership on the FDA’s Antimicrobial Drugs Advisory Committee and several NIH panels. She has authored over 135 articles and contributed significantly to pediatric pharmacokinetics, focusing on drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination in children. Her research aims to optimize antimicrobial therapy and improve health outcomes for pediatric patients, particularly in hospitalized settings. She is a fellow of several professional organizations and has received multiple awards for her research and mentorship in clinical pharmacy.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of California, San Diego

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:85
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:120
Overall
Required:120
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in physical, biological, or earth sciences, mathematics, or engineering. Differential and integral calculus. One year of calculus-based physics with laboratory. One year of chemistry with laboratory.
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose (max 2 pages)
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Application fee ($135 domestic / $155 international)
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Curricular groups include Climate-Ocean-Atmosphere (COAP), Geosciences (GEO), and Ocean Biosciences (OBP).