Dr. Tarek Fahmy

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Biography

Tarek Fahmy is a Professor in the Biomedical Engineering department at Yale University with additional appointments in Immunobiology. He specializes in biomaterials, drug delivery systems, and the immune system's interaction with novel MRI contrast agents. His research focuses on the development of innovative strategies for drug delivery and non-invasive diagnosis using nanoparticles. Fahmy has made significant contributions in vaccine delivery systems, particularly with biodegradable nanoparticulates that activate inflammasomes. His work has led to the advancement of modular systems that provide flexible immunotherapy options. He has published extensively in high-impact journals, focusing on the intersection of materials science and immunology.

Research Interests

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.