Dr. Mei Baker

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Biography

Mei Baker is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. With extensive expertise in Clinical Biochemical Genetics, she leads the Newborn Screening Program at the Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene. Baker completed her MD at Anhui Medical University in Hefei, China, following which she undertook residencies in Radiology and Internal Medicine at Anhui Provincial Hospital. She further specialized in Clinical Biochemical Genetics through a fellowship at the University of Wisconsin. Her clinical and research activities are deeply intertwined, focusing on genetic disorders and newborn screening methodologies. Throughout her career, Baker has been committed to advancing the field of genetics and improving healthcare outcomes for newborns. She has contributed significantly to various scholarly publications in her field, reflecting her dedication to research and education in pediatric genetics. Her leadership role also emphasizes her commitment to training the next generation of healthcare professionals in the complexities of genetic metabolism and newborn care.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:92
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Mathematics (Calculus preferred) Chemistry Physics Biology Prior research experience highly recommended
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Specialization Notes

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