Dr. Miao Cui

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Miao Cui is an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School specializing in Genetics. Her research focuses on the roles of transcription factors in cardiac development, particularly the transcription factor NFYa, which is crucial for cardiomyocyte metabolism and proliferation during mouse fetal heart development. She is dedicated to advancing our understanding of genetic factors that influence heart development and function. Her work contributes to the broader field of developmental biology and aims to uncover the molecular mechanisms underlying heart-related diseases. Miao is also the principal investigator at the Cui Lab, which investigates genetic pathways and innovations in therapeutic approaches that can improve heart health. She is committed to bridging basic science and clinical applications to enhance patient care and outcomes in cardiac health.

Research Interests

Requirements for Harvard Medical School

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Undergraduate preparation in the sciences Biology Chemistry Physics
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
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  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
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  • Application fee ($105)
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Division of Medical Sciences (DMS). GRE is not required and will not be considered for BBS, Immunology, and Neuroscience.