Dr. Nancy Mcelwain

Professor

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Biography

Nancy L. McElwain is a Research Professor in the Neuroscience Program at the University of Illinois. Her research interests encompass various aspects of human development and nutrition, particularly in relation to genomic biology and the impact of personalized nutrition. She is also affiliated with the National Center for Supercomputing Applications and the Beckman Institute, where she engages in advanced science and technology applications in social and behavioral sciences. McElwain's work often integrates her expertise in human development with cutting-edge technology to address complex scientific questions.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Illinois

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:103
GRE General
Prerequisites
Mathematical background Linear Algebra Calculus
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

GRE is optional for admission to all graduate programs in Statistics. Full status admission requires higher language scores than limited status.