Dr. Juliet Moncaster

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Juliet Moncaster, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor at Boston University's Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, specializing in Radiology. She completed her PhD at Imperial College London and her BSc at the University of Sheffield. Dr. Moncaster's research primarily focuses on Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Aging, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), and Eye/Lens/Retina biology. She has significant experience working with renowned mentors in the field, contributing to various projects, including the development of non-invasive instruments for early detection of AD-related molecular pathology. Notably, she has played a critical role in discovering the link between tau protein and neurodegenerative diseases, particularly in U.S. military veterans exposed to blast injuries. Additionally, Dr. Moncaster is a key member of the BU Center for Biometallomics, where she utilizes advanced metallomic imaging techniques to investigate Blood Brain Barrier (BBB) dysfunction and metal composition in biological systems. Her work has received numerous accolades, including the Mysell Research Award and the Research Excellence Award from Brigham & Women’s Hospital.

Research Interests

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.