Dr. Wen Chih Wu

Professor

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Biography

Wen-Chih Wu is a Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology at Brown University, where he conducts extensive research focused on cardiovascular epidemiology and outcomes. His interests lie particularly in translational research that links vascular biology and endothelial function with novel imaging techniques. Dr. Wu serves as an attending physician in cardiology at the Providence VA Hospital and is the Medical Director of the Cardiovascular Rehabilitation program at Miriam Hospital. He has been awarded multiple research grants from the VA Merit Review and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, among other organizations. Wu's dedication to teaching has earned him the Dean's Teaching Excellence Award, recognizing his contributions in educating medical students, cardiology fellows, and residents. His published research spans several pivotal topics aimed at enhancing the prevention of cardiovascular diseases and improving patient outcomes, with a strong focus on quality medical care. With a solid educational foundation including a Master of Public Health and a medical degree, he has held various academic and administrative roles since joining Brown University, reflecting his commitment to excellence in both education and clinical practice.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2018-07-01 — Present

Brown University • Providence, RI

Teaching and conducting research in medicine and epidemiology.

Associate Professor

2010-07-01 — Present

Brown University • Providence, RI

Focused on cardiovascular research and education.

Assistant Professor

2002-07-01 — Present

Brown University • Providence, RI

Initiated academic and clinical roles in cardiology.

Awards

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Dean's Teaching Excellence Award

2001-01-01
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Beckwith Family Award

2010-01-01

Requirements for Brown University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Economics or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Economics