Dr. Katrina Kezios

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Katrina Kezios is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology at Boston University School of Public Health, specializing in life course epidemiology. She obtained her PhD in Epidemiology and MPH from Columbia University, and a BS from North Carolina State University. She has completed an interdisciplinary NIEHS T32 predoctoral fellowship in Environmental Life Course Epidemiology. Her research focuses on life course biosocial determinants of aging-related processes and outcomes, particularly the effects of chronic exposure to social and financial stressors on cognition and dementia risk. Kezios’s current work includes being the principal investigator of a National Institute on Aging funded study, which employs data fusion methods to create a longitudinal synthetic cohort aimed at examining how financial well-being impacts cognitive aging. Additionally, she is involved in meta-research studies to improve epidemiologic training and reflects her teaching experience in epidemiologic methods.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Boston University School of Public Health • Boston, MA

Teaching and conducting research in life course epidemiology.

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.