Dr. Rafiad Islam

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Rafiad Islam is an experienced neuroscientist with expertise in behavioral neuroscience and developmental neurobiology, focusing on immunology and Parkinson's disease. He is skilled in rodent neurosurgery and behavioral paradigms, demonstrating a proven track record in strong leadership and innovative thinking. Rafiad excels at problem-solving in both scientific and non-scientific contexts and is passionate about developing new ideas and solutions to complex challenges.

Research Interests

Autoimmune Diseases Behavior Mechanisms Child Psychiatry Gene Expression Regulation Developmental Psychology Learning Tests Multiple Sclerosis Neurology Parkinson Disease

Requirements for Yale University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Statement of academic purpose
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Application fee ($105)
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.