Dr. Kathryn Bacon

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Kathryn L. Bacon holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from Case Western Reserve University and both a Master of Public Health and PhD in Epidemiology from Boston University School of Public Health. She is currently an Assistant Professor at the Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine within the Rheumatology department. Her research interests focus on various psychosocial factors impacting disability, physical function, quality of life, and chronic diseases such as arthritis and diabetes. Dr. Bacon aims to leverage her strong computer engineering foundation with advanced epidemiological techniques to analyze complex data in aging-related diseases, particularly osteoarthritis.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2020-07-01 — Present

Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine • Boston, MA

Teaching and conducting research in the field of rheumatology, focusing on the epidemiological study of physical diseases.

Requirements for Boston University

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