Dr. Lambowitz Lab

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Biography

The Lambowitz Lab focuses on research related to group II intron-associated bacterial organellar reverse transcriptases (RTs) and their reverse transcription mechanisms. The laboratory employs a combination of genetic, biochemical, microbiological, and structural approaches, utilizing methods such as X-ray crystallography, cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM), and high-throughput RNA and DNA sequencing. Their research encompasses the analysis of human cellular, exosomal, and plasma RNAs, contributing to RNA diagnostics and liquid biopsy for human diseases. The lab is currently engaged in funded clinical trials and focuses on a variety of current research topics listed under their 'Research' section.

Research Interests

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
Application Checklist
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  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.