Dr. Winifred Mak

Associate Professor

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Biography

Winifred Mak is an Associate Professor in the Department of Women’s Health at Dell Medical School. She has a strong background, having completed her M.D. at United Medical & Dental Schools of Guy's & St. Thomas' Hospitals and earned her Ph.D. in Genetics from Imperial College, University of London. Dr. Mak's residency in Obstetrics & Gynecology was completed at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge, U.K. She furthered her training with a fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility at the University of Pennsylvania. Her research is dedicated to addressing issues surrounding infertility, recurrent pregnancy loss, and premature ovarian insufficiency. Over the years, she has published numerous articles in high-impact journals and has received various awards at national and international levels. Her scholarly work has been supported by grants from notable agencies including the National Institutes of Health and the American Society for Reproductive Medicine. Besides her clinical work, Dr. Mak is committed to training future physician leaders capable of tackling systemic health challenges, emphasizing person-centered integrated care. In her personal life, she enjoys traveling with her husband and children and exploring new cultures and cuisines.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Dell Medical School • Austin, TX

Faculty member focusing on women's health, reproductive endocrinology, and infertility.

Awards

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New Investigator Poster Presentation

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Oral Presentation

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Travel Award

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Travel Award

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution Introductory statistics course (grade C or higher) Volunteer or paid work in social work or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Professional resume
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Research methods syllabus (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Social Work. Note: GRE is not required for the PhD program.