Dr. William Copeland

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Biography

William Everett Copeland is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Duke University. His research is focused on the developmental methylomics of childhood trauma and its health consequences. With a Ph.D. from the University of Vermont obtained in 2003, he has received multiple grants from prestigious organizations such as the National Institutes of Health for studies on youth, substance use, and mental health. He has held various academic positions at Duke, including Associate Professor and Assistant Professor, and has been involved in significant research addressing the long-term impacts of bullying, emotional disorders, and substance abuse among rural youth populations. His work has resulted in valuable insights into the resilience and vulnerability of children facing mental health challenges throughout their lives.

Research Interests

Developmental Methylomics Childhood Trauma Mental Health Substance Use Bullying Emotional Disorders

Experience

Adjunct Professor

— Present

Duke University • Durham, NC

Teaching courses and conducting research in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences.

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)