Dr. Agnieszka Lukaszewicz

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Agnieszka Lukaszewicz is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Human Genetics at the University of Michigan Medical School. She completed her Ph.D. at the University of Vienna and has a strong background in molecular biotechnology, having undertaken postdoctoral research at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. Her research primarily focuses on germline mutagenesis, including the study of double-strand break hotspots in mice and humans. Agnieszka has contributed to various important publications in her field, exploring the dynamics of meiotic double-strand break formation and the mechanisms of recombination in germlines. Her work aims to uncover the cellular processes behind genetic variation, with implications for understanding human health and disease. Besides her research duties, she also serves as a mentor, guiding students and young researchers in their scientific endeavors. She is involved in the Center for Cell Plasticity and Organ Design which fosters innovative research aimed at unraveling fundamental biological processes.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Michigan Medical School

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:84
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Prior laboratory research experience Significant undergraduate coursework in chemistry and biology
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Admission for Biological Chemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Human Genetics, Microbiology and Immunology, Pharmacology, Molecular and Integrative Physiology, Cancer Biology, and Neuroscience is primary handled through the PIBS (Program in Biomedical Sciences) gateway.