Dr. Lisa Hilliard

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Ms. Hilliard is a trained anatomist specializing in clinically relevant anatomy of human and animal forms. She is recognized for her enthusiasm and innovative inquiry-driven educational approach, which has reached a global audience. Ms. Hilliard has appeared as a featured scientist in an international educational series, We're Animals, exposing youth to the diverse and exciting world of applied sciences. As a scientist and educator impacted by her own physical disability, she takes pride in her work with the Institute Accessible Science, a program accelerating institutional change for the inclusion of persons with disabilities in science careers through assistive technologies and educator support. Her commitment to fostering practical connections in classroom, outreach, and service learning enhances student engagement and success.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Assistant Professor

— Present

Purdue University • West Lafayette, Indiana

Director of Medical Laboratory Sciences Program

Courses

HSCI 130 - Introduction to Medical Laboratory Sciences HSCI 131 - Medical Terminology HSCI 190 - Healthcare Uncovered HSCI 333 - Introduction to Immunology HSCI 420 - Applied Anatomy in Medicine

Requirements for Purdue University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:135
Overall
Required:135
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in CS or related field Foundational concepts of computer science Data structures Computer architecture Operating systems Mathematics through differential equations Linear and matrix algebra
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • Resume
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • CS Supplementary Form
Specialization Notes

GRE is not required.