Dr. Kushol Gupta

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Kushol Gupta is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He is a member of the Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) and serves as the Director of the Johnson Foundation Structural Biology Biophysics Core Facility. His research expertise includes X-ray crystallography, solution-based biophysical techniques, small-angle X-ray and neutron scattering, light scattering, and analytical ultracentrifugation. His main research areas focus on enzymes related to inborn errors of metabolism, retroviral integrases, and biophysical studies of mRNA lipid nanoparticles. Gupta also explores RNA splicing, viral proteins, and site-specific recombination, illustrating the collaborative and interdisciplinary nature of research at Penn.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Assistant Professor

2005-12-05 — Present

University of Pennsylvania • Philadelphia, PA

Leading research in Structural Biology and Biophysics, overseeing the Johnson Foundation Core Facility.

Requirements for University of Pennsylvania

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.6
GRE General
Verbal
Required:162
Quantitative
Required:162
Overall
Required:162
GMAT
Total Score
Required:728
Overall
Required:728
TOEFL
Total
Required:115
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Strong quantitative background
Application Checklist
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