Dr. Herbert Tobias

Associate Professor

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Biography

Herbert Tobias is an Associate Professor at Dell Medical School with extensive expertise in chemical analytical instrumentation and methodological development for various applications. His work focuses on advancing research monitoring across disciplines such as metabolomics and lipidomics, stable isotope medical forensics, atmospheric pollutant analysis, and environmental monitoring. He has developed and applied advanced analytical techniques including gas chromatography, liquid chromatography, and mass spectrometry to enhance detection capabilities in both academic and practical settings. His current projects involve studying lipid metabolites in children to assess nutritional status and contributing to anti-doping research in sports by developing isotopic standards for quality control in laboratories worldwide. Tobias is committed to integrating novel measurements into real-world applications, making significant impacts in public health, environmental monitoring, and sports medicine.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Dell Medical School • Austin, TX

Teaching and advancing research in chemical analytical instrumentation and applications.

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution Introductory statistics course (grade C or higher) Volunteer or paid work in social work or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Professional resume
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Research methods syllabus (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Social Work. Note: GRE is not required for the PhD program.