Dr. Stephen Farmer

Professor

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Biography

Stephen Farmer is a Professor at the Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, specializing in Biochemistry and Cell Biology. His research focuses on understanding the metabolic processes underlying obesity and its associated disorders, including diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Through the analysis of white and brown adipose tissues, Dr. Farmer aims to identify nuclear factors that regulate adipogenesis. His studies employ various experimental approaches, including gene profiling, to discover novel regulators of adipocyte formation and function. He is actively involved in mentoring graduate students within the Graduate Medical Sciences Program at Boston University. With a significant record of research funding and numerous publications to his name, Dr. Farmer's work is pivotal in developing therapies to tackle obesity-related health challenges.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine • Boston, MA

Teaching and mentoring graduate students in the field of biochemistry and cell biology.

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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  • Two letters of recommendation
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  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
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