Dr. John Lis

Professor

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Biography

John Lis is a Professor in the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics at Cornell University. He obtained his Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Brandeis University in 1975. His postdoctoral research focused on Drosophila gene regulation and chromosome structure at Stanford University, during which he was supported by a fellowship from the Helen Hay Whitney Foundation. Since joining the faculty at Cornell University in 1978, his research program has been supported by various prestigious organizations including the National Institutes of Health through the MERIT Award, March of Dimes, American Cancer Society, Cornell Biotechnology Institute, and Proctor & Gamble University Exploratory Research Grant. In 2013, he was elected as a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

1978-01-01 — Present

Cornell University • Ithaca, NY

Faculty member in the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics.

Awards

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Elected Fellow

2013-01-01

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture