Dr. Molly Przeworski

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Biography

Molly Przeworski is a Professor of Biological Sciences and Systems Biology at the Data Science Institute at Columbia University. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics from Princeton University and went on to earn a Ph.D. in Evolutionary Biology from the University of Chicago. Following her doctoral studies, she was a postdoctoral researcher in the Statistics Department at the University of Oxford. Additionally, she completed a year as a research scientist at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. Before joining Columbia University, Molly served briefly as a faculty member at the University of Chicago and as an Early Career Scientist with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Her research intersects mathematics and biology, focusing on evolutionary dynamics and the statistical methods used to analyze complex biological data.

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Requirements for Columbia University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or international equivalent
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Specialization Notes

Department of Anthropology (GSAS)