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About

Yachana Kataria, PhD, is the Director of Clinical Chemistry at Boston Medical Center (BMC) and Assistant Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at the Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine.

Dr. Kataria earned her PhD at the University of Illinois, Chicago. Before joining BMC, she completed a fellowship in clinical chemistry and served as Assistant Director of Clinical Chemistry at Boston Children’s Hospital.

  • Departments

  • Specialties

    biobanking; integrating biomarkers into translational research; test utilization; general clinical chemistry

  • Pronouns

    She/Her
  • Administrative Title

    Assistant Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

  • Education

    PhD, University of Illinois, Chicago

  • Research Interests

    Clinical chemistry; biomarkers of metabolic disease; molecular and clinical epidemiology

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