Dr. Vasan Yegnasubramanian

Professor

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Biography

Vasan Yegnasubramanian is a Professor at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, specializing in Oncology, Pathology, and Radiation Oncology. He is also the Director of inHealth Precision Medicine and serves as the Co-Director of the Experimental Computational Genomics Core and Co-Associate Director of Precision Oncology at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center. His research focuses on the complex interplay of genetic and epigenetic alterations that drive carcinogenesis and disease progression. By leveraging this understanding, he aims to develop novel cancer biomarkers and therapeutic strategies. Under his leadership, the inHealth Precision Medicine program has embarked on strategic initiatives to harness the ongoing revolutions in data science, creating an intelligent and innovative health system for the future.

Research Interests

Experience

Director

2018-01-01 — Present

inHealth Precision Medicine • Baltimore, MD

Oversees the precision medicine initiatives at Johns Hopkins Medicine.

Co-Director

2016-01-01 — Present

Experimental Computational Genomics Core, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center • Baltimore, MD

Leads research activities focused on computational genomics.

Requirements for Johns Hopkins University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Inorganic Chemistry with Lab Organic Chemistry with Lab General Biology with Lab
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • CV
  • Personal statement
  • Three letters of recommendation
Specialization Notes

Department of Pathology - PhD in Pathobiology. GRE is not required.