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Anis Barmada, MPhil

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Biography

Anis Barmada is an M.D./Ph.D. student and P.D. Soros Fellow in the Department of Immunobiology at the Yale University School of Medicine. Growing up in Damascus, Syria, Anis immigrated to the United States when he was seventeen years old. He completed his B.S. at the University of Illinois Chicago in biology, chemistry, and mathematics. He then completed an M.Phil. in Genomic Medicine with distinction at the University of Cambridge and Wellcome Sanger Institute in the United Kingdom, where he worked in the laboratory of Dr. Roser Vento-Tormo on elucidating immune signatures in COVID-19 using single-cell approaches. He currently serves as the Editor-in-Chief of the Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine, and he has contributed many science communication pieces in media outlets such as Scientific American and The Scholar. Anis plans to become a physician-scientist conducting translational experimental and computational research to address currently incurable diseases, as well as contributing to a new era of health care without disparities.

Education & Training

MPhil
University of Cambridge, Genomic Medicine (2021)
BS (Hon)
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics (2020)

Research

Research at a Glance

Yale Co-Authors

Frequent collaborators of Anis Barmada's published research.

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Academic Achievements & Community Involvement

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    PD Soros Fellowship

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    Gates Cambridge Scholarship

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    Riddle Prize

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    Phi Beta Kappa

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    Barry Goldwater Scholarship

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