Dr. Meghan Pierce

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Meghan Pierce is an Assistant Professor at Boston University's Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, where she focuses on the neurobiological responses to stress related to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and comorbid deployment-related pathologies, particularly as they affect women Veterans. She received her PhD from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and also holds multiple degrees (BA, MA, MS) from the same institution. Dr. Pierce is involved in research at Boston Medical Center and collaborates on various grant projects related to her field of study, emphasizing the unique challenges faced by female Veterans. Her work is closely aligned with the Department of Veterans Affairs and includes substantial grant funding aimed at understanding and improving health outcomes in this demographic. Dr. Pierce has a strong publication record, contributing significantly to the field through her findings and insights on deployment-related health issues.

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
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

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