Dr. Fyodor Urnov

Professor

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Biography

Fyodor Urnov is a Professor in Molecular Therapeutics at the University of California, Berkeley. He is involved in research concerning the molecular mechanisms of cell function and development, with a focus on therapeutic strategies for genetic diseases. His academic work emphasizes innovative approaches to molecular biology and cellular therapies, integrating experimental methods with theoretical insights. Professor Urnov's contributions to the field have been pivotal in advancing our understanding of cellular mechanisms and therapeutic interventions.

Research Interests

Molecular Therapeutics Genetic Diseases Cell Function Cellular Therapies

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.