Dr. Hongmin Qin

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Biography

Dr. Hongmin Qin is a Professor at Texas A&M University in the College of Arts and Sciences, where he has been a faculty member since 2006. His research encompasses a broad spectrum of scientific projects that include hypothesis-driven basic empirical research and applied science focused on industry-related challenges. His laboratory focuses on engineered biological structures with applications in agriculture and has particular interest in addressing problems related to large biochemical complex assembly and artificial biological structures through techniques such as 3D printing. Key research focuses of the Qin lab involve flagellar assembly and motility, biosynthesis of linear protein nanoarrays utilizing flagellar axoneme, plant-pest interactions specifically with the crapemyrtle bark scale, and the innovative use of living cells in 3D printing artificial structures. Dr. Qin's educational background includes a B.S. in Microbiology Engineering from Shandong University, China, obtained in 1993, and a Ph.D. from the Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy Sciences in 1999, followed by postdoctoral research at Yale University's Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology.

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Texas A&M University • College Station, TX

Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, engaging in research and teaching.

Requirements for Texas A&M University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree Baccalaureate degree in Communication or related field preferred
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vita
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.