Dr. Graham Young

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Biography

Graham Young is a biologist who studies the roles hormones play in the development and reproduction of fishes. His career has taken him to England, Japan, and New Zealand, and he primarily focuses on salmon in the Pacific Northwest. In addition to his work on the general role of hormones, he investigates how environmental contaminants disrupt hormonal signaling and their effects on fish development and reproduction. He also works on the culture of finfish and serves as the Executive Director of the Western Regional Aquaculture Center, funded by the USDA-NIFA. In this capacity, he oversees a program that funds multi-state research to promote sustainable aquaculture practices in the western United States.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.