Dr. Yoav Ben Shlomo

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Biography

Yoav Ben-Shlomo is a Professor at the University of Bristol focusing on neurodegenerative disorders, aging, and chronic diseases. His research emphasizes neuroepidemiology, particularly the impact of life course influences on chronic diseases and health care access inequities, within the framework of the Halcyon collaboration. He has a robust publication record, reflected in his Scopus profile, and is involved in numerous research projects, including causal inference in survival analysis related to Parkinson's disease. His work integrates machine learning approaches in health related to Parkinson's disease and REM behavior disorder. Ben-Shlomo actively engages in public discussions on topics such as geriatric medicine and the experiences of older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic. He has also received multiple accolades for his contributions to academic discussions and presentations in his fields of expertise.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Bristol

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:88
Prerequisites
Upper second-class MSci honours degree in physics or related discipline Or a relevant postgraduate MSc
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Two academic references
  • Personal statement
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Research statement/proposal
Specialization Notes

Department of Physics research themes include Astrophysics, Materials and Devices, Particle Physics, and Quantum and Soft Matter.