Dr. Lydia Flier

Instructor

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Biography

Lydia Flier, MD, is an Instructor in Medicine at Mt. Auburn Hospital. She completed her Doctor of Medicine degree at Harvard Medical School in 2016. Her work primarily focuses on various aspects of health sciences and technology, contributing to the advancement of medical knowledge through her publications and active participation in education as a Co-Director in the Health Sciences and Technology program. Dr. Flier is committed to bridging the gap between medical science and practical healthcare applications, ensuring that advancements in research translate effectively into patient care.

Research Interests

Experience

Instructor

2016-01-01 — Present

Mt. Auburn Hospital • Cambridge, MA

Instructs medical students and oversees clinical training in a hospital setting.

Courses

HST ACE Co-Director

Requirements for Harvard-MIT Health Sciences and Technology

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in engineering or physical/quantitative science One year of Biology with lab (cellular/molecular focus) Two years of Chemistry with lab (Inorganic, Organic, Biochemistry) One year of Calculus-based Physics Upper-level Mathematics (Differential Equations or Linear Algebra)
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Objectives (800-1200 words)
  • Personal Statement (400-800 words)
  • Three to five letters of recommendation
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Resume/CV
  • Application fee ($75-$105)
Specialization Notes

This entry covers the Medical Engineering and Medical Physics (MEMP) PhD, which serves as the primary doctoral path for HST students collaborating with engineering departments like Biomedical Engineering and EECS. GRE is not accepted.

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Undergraduate preparation in the sciences Sustained research experience
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

This entry applies to the HMS Division of Medical Sciences (DMS) programs which house HST-affiliated basic science departments like Genetics, Neurobiology, and Pathology. GRE scores are optional or not considered.