Dr. William Roth

Assistant Professor

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Biography

William Harrison Roth, MD is an Assistant Professor in the Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago. His research focuses primarily on brain imaging and neurotrauma, particularly in relation to gunshot wounds. He has published extensively on the functional regulation of microglia and the effects of vitamin B12 in alleviating neuroinflammation following ischemic strokes. Dr. Roth has contributed to articles in leading journals including Neurotrauma and iScience, where he examines critical topics such as recurrent seizures in critically ill patients and COVID-19 neuropathology. His research aims to enhance understanding and treatment of neurological conditions, thereby improving patient outcomes. Dr. Roth also engages in mentorship and clinical education within his department.

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Doctorate Program
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TOEFL
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IELTS
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Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
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Required:7
Overall
Required:7
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Department of Philosophy