Dr. Alan Lambowitz

Professor

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Biography

Alan Lambowitz is a Professor in the Department of Molecular Biosciences at the University of Texas at Austin. He has an extensive background in molecular biology and has held various academic appointments, including postdoctoral fellow at the University of Pennsylvania and faculty positions at prestigious institutions such as Rockefeller University and Ohio State University. His research focuses on group II introns and related bacterial organellar reverse transcriptases, exploring reverse transcription mechanisms and CRISPR-Cas system associations. Lambowitz employs a combination of genetic, biochemical, microbiological, and structural approaches in his lab, utilizing advanced techniques like X-ray crystallography and cryo-electron microscopy. His contributions to science include significant involvement in editorial boards and scientific advisory committees, reflecting his influence in the field. Lambowitz has published numerous research articles and has received accolades, including membership in the National Academy of Sciences and fellowships in several prestigious organizations.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor Molecular Biology

1997-09-01 — Present

University of Texas at Austin • Austin, TX

Professor in the Department of Molecular Biosciences, focusing on molecular biology and genetics.

Director

1997-01-01 — 2016-01-01

Institute Cellular Molecular Biology • Ohio State University

Oversaw operations and research initiatives at the institute.

Professor Oncology

2019-01-01 — Present

Dell Medical School • Austin, TX

Contributing to research and education in the field of oncology.

Awards

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Member

2004-01-01
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Fellow

1995-01-01
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Wilbur Cross Medal

2013-01-01

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
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