Dr. Ellen Lumpkin

Professor

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Biography

Ellen Lumpkin is a Professor in the Department of Cell Biology at the University of California, Berkeley. She specializes in molecular cell biology and has a particular interest in the mechanisms underlying cell development and physiology. Her research has contributed significantly to the understanding of cellular processes and their implications for health and disease. Professor Lumpkin has published numerous articles in prestigious scientific journals and is recognized for her contributions to the field. She is actively involved in mentoring students and engaging in collaborative research initiatives that aim to advance knowledge in cell biology.

Research Interests

Molecular Cell Biology Cell Development Cell Physiology

Requirements for University of California, Berkeley

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE Subject
Overall Score
Required:500
Overall
Required:500
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or recognized equivalent Preparation comparable to undergraduate major at Berkeley in Mathematics or Applied Mathematics 2 full years lower-division work (Calculus, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Multivariable Calculus) 8 one-semester upper-division courses (Real Analysis, Complex Analysis, Abstract Algebra, Linear Algebra)
Application Checklist
  • Graduate Application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • C.V./Resume
  • Course and Textbook List
Specialization Notes

The Mathematics Subject GRE is required for the Fall 2026 admissions cycle. General GRE is optional.