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Professor Dr. Hugh Matthews

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Biography

Professor Hugh Matthews is a prominent researcher in the field of Physiology, Development, and Neuroscience, leading investigations into phototransduction and the mechanisms underlying calcium homeostasis in vertebrate photoreceptors. His work focuses on understanding electrical responses regulated by olfactory receptors, particularly the light-induced calcium release occurring in photoreceptor outer segments. In addition to his research, Professor Matthews supervises students and collaborates with esteemed colleagues across various institutions, contributing significantly to advances in physiological science.

Research Interests

Phototransduction Calcium Homeostasis Olfactory Transduction

Requirements for University of Cambridge

Master Program

Requirements

GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110

Prerequisites

UK Bachelor's Degree with good Upper Second Class Honours or international equivalent Background in international relations, politics, law, economics, security or history is a definite asset

Application Checklist

  • Two academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Personal statement (approx 500 words)
  • Research proposal (1-2 pages/500 words)
  • Application fee (£50)

Specialization Notes

Standard postgraduate requirements for Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) and related humanities departments.