Dr. Simon Levy

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Biography

Simon Levy is an Emeritus Professor at Boston University's Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, specializing in Pharmacology, Physiology, and Biophysics. His primary research focus is on calcium signaling in nerve cells, particularly the mechanisms and roles of intracellular calcium concentration changes and calcium channels. Throughout his career, he has developed innovative technologies for measuring single-channel activities and exploring pharmacological influences on neuronal excitability. His work includes significant projects examining intracellular calcium regulation, the role of calcium-induced calcium release, and the phototransduction processes in various organisms. He has mentored graduate students and contributed extensively to interdisciplinary biomedical research at the university.

Research Interests

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
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Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.