Dr. Karen Harnett

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Karen M. Harnett is an Assistant Professor in the Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine at Boston University, specializing in Pharmacology, Physiology, and Biophysics. She earned her PhD from Boston University School of Medicine and a BS from Providence College. With substantial teaching experience over the past decade, she has been recognized with ten teaching awards and currently serves as the co-director for the Disease Therapy (DRx) course as part of the MD curriculum. Harnett has contributed significantly to her field through her active membership in the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics and the American Gastroenterological Association, having delivered ten presentations throughout her career. She previously completed a postdoctoral position at the University of Rhode Island and has held teaching roles at Brown University. Harnett's research interests and works have made substantial contributions to understanding various aspects of pharmacology and the therapeutic applications of pharmacological principles.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Boston University • Boston, MA

Teaches courses in pharmacology and co-directs the Disease Therapy (DRx) course for medical students.

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Teaching Awards

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.