Dr. Teresa Sanchez Garcia Vao

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Teresa Sanchez Garcia Vao is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology Laboratory Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine. She specializes in stroke pathology and cognitive impairment associated with cerebrovascular dysfunction. Her research focuses on the molecular and functional alterations in the cerebral microvasculature, particularly in the context of sepsis and the aging brain. She has made significant contributions to the understanding of vascular oxidative stress's role in neurodegenerative conditions, including Alzheimer’s disease. Over the years, Dr. Sanchez Garcia Vao has authored numerous publications in esteemed journals that address key aspects of vascular biology and signaling pathways in the brain. Her work has been recognized with various grants, including those from the American Heart Association and the Alzheimer’s Association, highlighting her role as a principal investigator in advancing therapeutic strategies for cognitive impairment.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2023-01-01 — Present

Weill Cornell Medicine • New York, NY

Conducting research and teaching in the field of Pathology Laboratory Medicine and Neuroscience.

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
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  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture