Dr. Cristina Abbatangelo

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Biography

Cristina Abbatangelo is a lecturer in the Department of Biology at McMaster University, specializing in computational genetics with a focus on genetics education. She employs evidence-based, student-centered approaches in her courses, which are designed to incorporate clear explanations, problem-solving skills, and real-world applications within the contexts of medicine and evolution. Her academic background includes expertise in genome-wide association studies (GWAS), allowing her to bridge classical genetics with modern genomic techniques. She is committed to enhancing student understanding through innovative teaching and by connecting foundational concepts in genetics to their contemporary applications in genomics.

Research Interests

Requirements for McMaster University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:92
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or a related area
Application Checklist
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  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

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