Dr. John Richburg

Professor

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Biography

John H Richburg is a Professor in the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology at The University of Texas at Austin, where he also serves as the Associate Dean for Research in Graduate Studies. His research primarily focuses on male reproductive toxicology and immunology, exploring the mechanisms of germ cell apoptosis and the impacts of chemotherapy-induced infertility. With numerous publications to his name, he has extensively studied the regulatory roles of the Fas signaling system in germ cell apoptosis, providing critical insights into testicular germ cell response to toxicants. His work has been influential in understanding how exposure to environmental toxicants such as mono-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate disrupts Sertoli cell function and germ cell fate. In addition to his teaching and research, he is engaged in mentoring students and fostering research excellence within the university community.

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Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
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General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.