Dr. Martha Skinner

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Biography

Martha M. Skinner, MD, is an Emeritus Professor at Boston University’s Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine in the Amyloidosis Center with a specialization in Rheumatology. Dr. Skinner obtained her MD from Drexel University College of Medicine and a Bachelor of Arts from Roberts Wesleyan College. Her significant academic contributions are reflected through her role in the Boston University Evans Center Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research and Boston Medical Center’s sponsored research initiatives. Dr. Skinner's research interests focus on amyloidosis, particularly the mechanisms of immunoglobulin light chain fibrillogenesis and implications for therapies, as well as the clinical management of amyloidosis patients. She has participated in numerous research projects and has been a co-investigator and principal investigator in various national grants, showcasing her extensive involvement in advancing knowledge in her field. Her published works have contributed to understanding and addressing amyloidosis, fostering both patient care and fundamental scientific inquiries into this complex disease.

Research Interests

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
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Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.