Dr. Stephen Elledge

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Biography

Stephen J. Elledge is the Gregor Mendel Professor at the Department of Genetics at Harvard Medical School. He also holds a professorship in Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital. As an investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Elledge's research focuses on important aspects of genetic regulation and function. He has made significant contributions to the understanding of how cells respond to DNA damage and how those responses contribute to cancer biology. His innovations in genetic research have greatly impacted our comprehension of hereditary diseases and potential therapeutic approaches. Elledge has received numerous accolades for his work and continues to be a leader in the field of genetics and medical research, mentoring the next generation of scientists.

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Experience

Gregor Mendel Professor

— Present

Harvard Medical School • Boston, MA

Requirements for Harvard Medical School

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Undergraduate preparation in the sciences Biology Chemistry Physics
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Specialization Notes

Administered by the Division of Medical Sciences (DMS). GRE is not required and will not be considered for BBS, Immunology, and Neuroscience.