Dr. Lori Frappier

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Biography

Dr. Lori Frappier is a professor in Molecular Genetics at the University of Toronto. Her research focuses on the molecular mechanisms of viral oncogenesis, particularly involving the Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV). She employs advanced proteomics methods to investigate the roles of over eighty EBV-encoded proteins in manipulating cellular processes that promote cell survival and infection. Furthermore, she studies the interaction of cellular proteins that can restrict EBV infection and the regulatory roles of SUMO modifications during viral infections. Dr. Frappier's contributions extend to functional genomics and infectious diseases, highlighting her commitment to advancing the field of molecular microbiology.

Research Interests

Cancer Cell Biology CRISPR-Cas9 Genome Engineering Gene Regulation Expression Imaging Microscopy Protein-Protein Interactions DNA-Protein Interactions RNA-Protein Interactions Proteomics Translation Post-Transcriptional Regulation Viruses Functional Genomics Molecular Microbiology Infectious Disease

Awards

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Tier 1 Canada Research Chair

Courses

MGY378

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology