Dr. Laura Prichett

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Laura Prichett is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine with a joint appointment in the Department of Medicine, specializing in Biomedical Informatics & Data Science. Her extensive training as an epidemiologist, demographer, and biostatistician informs her research on suicide prevention among adolescents. Dr. Prichett focuses on the gender and racial disparities in mental health treatment initiation, working to illuminate the unmet mental health needs of female ethnoracially minoritized youth. She serves as the Associate Director and Faculty Lead of the Biostatistics, Epidemiology Data Management (BEAD) Core at Johns Hopkins University, contributing to clinical translational research utilizing complex, nationally representative panel data from electronic health records. Dr. Prichett's commitment to understanding the landscape of mental health care is reflected in her leadership within the suicide prevention initiative at Johns Hopkins Children's Center.

Research Interests

Requirements for Johns Hopkins University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Inorganic Chemistry with Lab Organic Chemistry with Lab General Biology with Lab
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • CV
  • Personal statement
  • Three letters of recommendation
Specialization Notes

Department of Pathology - PhD in Pathobiology. GRE is not required.