Dr. Jonathan Seidman

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Biography

Jonathan G. Seidman is a prominent Genetics researcher at Harvard Medical School, where he holds the endowed position of the Henrietta B. Frederick H. Bugher Foundation Professor. His research focuses on the genetic basis of cardiac disease, exploring the underlying mechanisms of hereditary conditions that lead to heart failure and abnormal cardiac function. His lab is known for significant breakthroughs in identifying mutations that contribute to these conditions, employing various genetic analysis techniques to understand how specific genes affect cardiac health. Seidman has published extensively in high-impact scientific journals and is frequently invited to present at international genetics conferences. His work not only advances academic understanding but also has direct implications for clinical practices in cardiology and genetics.

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Requirements for Harvard Medical School

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Undergraduate preparation in the sciences Biology Chemistry Physics
Application Checklist
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  • Three letters of recommendation
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Specialization Notes

Administered by the Division of Medical Sciences (DMS). GRE is not required and will not be considered for BBS, Immunology, and Neuroscience.