Dr. Brandon Faubert

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Brandon Faubert is an Assistant Professor at the University of Chicago, specializing in cancer metabolism. His research focuses on understanding the metabolic adaptations of cancer cells and their implications for tumor progression and therapy. Faubert's work utilizes various experimental approaches, including cellular metabolism assays, to dissect the metabolic pathways that are hijacked in cancer. He has contributed significantly to the understanding of how cellular metabolism influences T cell function and cancer progression. His publications include notable studies on metabolic reprogramming in cancer and the role of lactate metabolism in lung tumors. In addition to his research, Faubert is dedicated to teaching and mentoring students in the field of molecular biology and biochemistry. He has been actively involved in collaborative projects and has established a research lab that aims to uncover new therapeutic strategies for cancer treatment by targeting metabolic vulnerabilities. His work has been published in prestigious journals, demonstrating his impact on the field of cancer research.

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Experience

Assistant Professor

2021-08-01 — Present

University of Chicago • Chicago, IL, USA

Leading a research group focused on cancer metabolism and developing new therapies.

Requirements for University of Chicago

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