Dr. Andrew Murray

Professor

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Biography

Andrew J. Murray is a Professor of Metabolic Physiology and the Deputy Director of Postgraduate Education at the University of Cambridge. His research focuses on mitochondrial function in health and disease, specifically investigating how alterations in mitochondrial function can lead to metabolic diseases, the impacts of development and aging, and the effects of diet and exercise on mitochondrial performance. He aims to elucidate the causes of mitochondrial dysfunction and its impact at the tissue, organ, and whole-body levels. His work contributes significantly to understanding cardiovascular physiology, particularly in the context of hypoxia and cardiometabolic diseases, and addresses issues related to oxidative stress.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Cambridge

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
UK Bachelor's Degree with good Upper Second Class Honours or international equivalent Background in international relations, politics, law, economics, security or history is a definite asset
Application Checklist
  • Two academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Personal statement (approx 500 words)
  • Research proposal (1-2 pages/500 words)
  • Application fee (£50)
Specialization Notes

Standard postgraduate requirements for Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) and related humanities departments.