Dr. Thomas Moore

Professor

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Biography

Thomas J. Moore, MD, is an Emeritus Professor at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. His research primarily focuses on the hormonal control of blood pressure in normal and hypertensive subjects, particularly regarding the renin-angiotensin system. Dr. Moore's early work involved studies on converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor antagonists, exploring how dietary factors interact with blood pressure regulation. He was the chairman of the steering committee for the DASH trial, which describes a well-balanced diet aimed at lowering blood pressure, reducing heart attack and stroke frequencies, and preventing the onset of diabetes. The DASH diet is recommended in guidelines across multiple countries for its health benefits and effectiveness in managing high blood pressure. He also serves as the Associate Provost and Executive Director of the Office of Human Research Affairs at the Boston University Medical Campus. Moore is known for his role as an educator, mentoring graduate students in medical sciences.

Research Interests

Experience

Emeritus Professor

— Present

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

Retired faculty member known for significant contributions in research and education.

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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