Dr. Jorge Albina

Professor

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Biography

Jorge E. Albina is a Professor Emeritus of Surgery and the Director of Surgical Research at Rhode Island Hospital and the Alpert Medical School of Brown University. His extensive career includes leadership roles in various surgical and nutritional support services, emphasizing surgical nutrition in education. Dr. Albina has significantly contributed to the academic landscape by instructing in the Surgical Nutrition Rotation, the Surgical Residency Program, and various clerkship courses. He is also engaged with graduate programs and has served as a Doctoral Thesis Advisor. Over the years, he has authored 70 peer-reviewed manuscripts and has been a principal investigator for NIH-funded studies focusing on trauma and inflammation. His research primarily revolves around wound healing and inflammation, exploring the critical role of various cell types in the healing process and the clinical implications of these findings. Dr. Albina is a renowned speaker and has delivered over 200 invited presentations globally, sharing his expertise in surgical metabolism and the contributions of macrophages in wound healing.

Research Interests

Experience

Director of Surgical Research

1994-01-01 — Present

Rhode Island Hospital • Providence, RI

Leads surgical research initiatives and oversees various research programs.

Professor of Surgery

1990-01-01 — Present

Alpert Medical School of Brown University • Providence, RI

Instructs students in surgical education and serves on graduate program committees.

Awards

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Illustrious Graduate Faculty Award

2012-01-01
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Outstanding Teaching Faculty Award

2008-01-01
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Dean's Teaching Excellence Award

2001-01-01
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24 Carrot Award

2000-01-01
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Faculty Teaching Award

1993-01-01

Requirements for Brown University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Economics or related field
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Economics