Dr. Aaron Fox

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Biography

Aaron Fox is a Professor at the University of Chicago, specializing in Pharmacological and Physiological Sciences. He has contributed significantly to the field of synaptic physiology and neuropharmacology, investigating the mechanisms related to anesthesia and nicotine addiction. His research has been funded by numerous grants, including several NIH R01 grants focusing on key physiological processes such as caffeine's effects on anesthesia reversal and the role of acetylcholine receptors in nicotine addiction. Fox's publications reflect extensive collaboration with various researchers in neuroscience, exploring topics such as chromaffin cell exocytosis and N-type calcium channels. He has a dedicated interest in the pharmacology and function of calcium channels, particularly within hippocampal regions, underscoring his commitment to advancing knowledge in these critical areas of study.

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Experience

Professor

— Present

University of Chicago • Chicago, IL

Professor in the Department of Pharmacological and Physiological Sciences, focusing on research in synaptic physiology and calcium channels.

Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
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TOEFL
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Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
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Required:104
IELTS
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Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
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Department of Philosophy