Dr. Peter Kurre

Professor

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Biography

Peter Kurre, MD, is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and is affiliated with the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. He specializes in hematology, particularly focusing on stem cell transplantation and bone marrow failure. Dr. Kurre has a strong background in research, with significant expertise in hematopoietic stem cells and retrovirus gene therapy. His laboratory investigates extracellular vesicle biology, contributing to advancements in gene therapy and the understanding of various hematologic conditions. Dr. Kurre completed his MD in General Medicine, with a Doctorate Thesis, from the Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen University in 1991. He remains actively engaged in clinical and research activities aimed at improving treatment strategies for blood disorders.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Pennsylvania

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.6
GRE General
Verbal
Required:162
Quantitative
Required:162
Overall
Required:162
GMAT
Total Score
Required:728
Overall
Required:728
TOEFL
Total
Required:115
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Strong quantitative background
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