Dr. Kirsha Gordon

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Kirsha Gordon is a Research Scientist at Yale School of Medicine, specializing in biostatistics and epidemiology. She is a key contributor to various research initiatives including the IMPOWR-YOU Research Center and the PRIME Center of Excellence. Her work involves collaboration with clinical investigators on a wide range of biomedical and public health research projects, exploring the complex interplay of opioids, substance use, and polypharmacy among veterans. She has conducted significant research utilizing survey data and large integrated electronic health records, focusing on healthcare disparities related to gender, race, and sexual orientation. Her expertise extends to overseeing study design, methodology, and biostatistical efforts, particularly in analyzing longitudinal data.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Scientist

2011-01-01 — Present

Yale School of Medicine • New Haven, CT

Conducts research and collaborates on public health and biostatistics projects.

Requirements for Yale School of Medicine

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in engineering, biology, chemistry, physics, or related field Strong quantitative background
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Academic Purpose
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Resume/CV
  • Application Fee ($105)
Specialization Notes

GRE is optional for PhD applicants. TOEFL speaking scores below 26 or IELTS speaking below 7.5 may require summer English training.