Dr. Lydia Freddolino

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Biography

Lydia Freddolino is a professor at the University of Michigan Medical School, specializing in Biological Chemistry and Computational Medicine. Her research focuses on bacterial regulatory networks, exploring how they interact with their environments and their roles in antibiotic resistance. Freddolino aims to develop multiscale models that provide insights into the atomistic and cellular details of these networks. She has a strong background in systems biology, having completed her postdoctoral training at both Columbia University and Princeton University. Freddolino has made significant contributions to the field by employing high-throughput experimental methods and molecular simulation to understand complex biomolecular interactions. Her work not only facilitates the development of new antimicrobial therapies but also enhances our understanding of bacterial evolution and ecology. Freddolino holds a PhD from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a BS from the California Institute of Technology.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

University of Michigan Medical School • Ann Arbor, MI

Leading research on bacterial regulatory networks and their applications in synthetic biology.

Requirements for University of Michigan Medical School

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:84
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Prior laboratory research experience Significant undergraduate coursework in chemistry and biology
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Specialization Notes

Admission for Biological Chemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Human Genetics, Microbiology and Immunology, Pharmacology, Molecular and Integrative Physiology, Cancer Biology, and Neuroscience is primary handled through the PIBS (Program in Biomedical Sciences) gateway.