Dr. Kyriakos Kirou

Associate Professor

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Biography

Kyriakos Kirou is an Associate Professor in Clinical Medicine with a strong focus on systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and its associated complications. His research has extensively navigated the intricate relationships between type I interferons, immune responses, and autoimmune diseases, particularly lupus. He has contributed to various publications addressing the biomolecular indicators and treatment responses in patients with systemic diseases, emphasizing the interplay of immunological mechanisms. His work includes systematic reviews and meta-analyses that provide valuable insights into lupus nephritis-related end-stage kidney disease, as well as the impact of treatments like Belimumab and Rituximab on immunological responses in SLE patients. With numerous articles in esteemed journals, Dr. Kirou is recognized for his academic contributions to understanding chronic autoimmune conditions and their management.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Weill Cornell Medical College • New York, NY

Teaching and conducting research in the field of Clinical Medicine with a focus on autoimmune diseases.

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Portfolio (SlideRoom)
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture