Dr. Chongyuan Luo

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Luo’s laboratory studies gene regulatory mechanisms that contribute to human diseases, particularly neurodevelopmental disorders. He is focused on developing and applying new genomic and genetic technologies to address long-standing questions regarding the causal cell types involved in diseases and the functions of non-coding genetic variants. His work includes the development of high-throughput single-cell epigenomic and multi-omic technologies, which are utilized to study the gene regulatory diversity in the brain.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of California Los Angeles

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:160
Analytical Writing
Required:5
Overall
Required:5
TOEFL
Total
Required:87
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Strong background in Economics and Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Online application
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  • Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • GRE General Test scores
Specialization Notes

Department of Economics admits primarily for the PhD program.