Dr. Anson Lowe

Associate Professor

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Biography

Anson Lowe is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine at Stanford University, specializing in Gastroenterology and Hepatology. He has held numerous administrative positions, including Co-Course Director for the Human Health & Disease program, and has received multiple teaching awards recognizing his contributions to medical education. His research focuses on the role of EGFR cell signaling in human cancers, particularly in relation to the AGR2 protein, which is critical in regulating cell signaling. Lowe has a rich history in pancreatic biology and disease, contributing to significant insights into how EGFR signaling impacts tissue regeneration, chronic injury, and the onset of preneoplastic lesions. He is involved in active clinical trials aimed at understanding serum markers as indicators for cancer therapy responses. Lowe has also contributed to the academic community through editorial roles in several medical journals and has received accolades for his meaningful service to medical students and research endeavors.

Research Interests

Awards

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Oscar Salvatierra Award

2021-01-01
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Division Teaching Award

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AOA Inductee

1979-01-01
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Lester R. Tuchman Award

1980-01-01
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Fellow

2009-01-01

Patents

Use AGR3 Treating Cancer

9,415,088 2016-08-16

Patent granted for the use of AGR3 in treating cancer.

https://patents.google.com/patent/US9415088B2/en

Courses

CBIO 299 MED 299 MED 280 CBIO 399 MED 399 MED 370 CBIO 260 MED 199

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.