Dr. John Higgins

Associate Professor

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Biography

John D. Higgins is an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Systems Pharmacology and Translational Therapeutics at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from Albright College (1983) and a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from Brown University (1987). His research focuses on the application of pharmacological and translational therapeutic strategies to enhance drug development. Higgins is active in both academia and industry, collaborating with Merck & Co. to investigate innovative approaches to pharmacotherapy.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Associate Professor

2019-07-12 — Present

University of Pennsylvania • Philadelphia, PA

Teaching and conducting research in the Department of Systems Pharmacology and Translational Therapeutics.

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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