Dr. Laurie Mccauley

Professor

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Biography

Laurie K. McCauley is the William K. Mary Anne Najjar Professor and Dean of the School of Dentistry at the University of Michigan. She has earned her B.S., D.D.S., M.S., and Ph.D. in Veterinary Pathobiology from Ohio State University. McCauley has held visiting scientist and professor appointments at prestigious institutions, including the Institut de Genetique et de Biologie Moleculaire et Cellulaire, École normale supérieure de Lyon, and the Center for Experimental Therapeutics at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School. She is a diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology and a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. McCauley has had a distinguished career, serving as a council member for the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) and as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. Her research focuses on hormonal controls of bone remodeling, the anabolic actions of parathyroid hormone on bone, and the implications of prostate cancer on skeletal metastasis. McCauley has received numerous accolades, including the inaugural Paula Stern Achievement Award from ASBMR and the Distinguished Scientist Award from the International Association for Dental Research, alongside being recognized as a Distinguished Alumnus by the Ohio State College of Dentistry. She is a member of the National Academy of Medicine.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science