Dr. Malcolm Paterson

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Malcolm Paterson is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Biology with extensive experience in understanding the mechanisms of genotoxic stress and its impact on cell cycle control and DNA repair. His research focuses on the deregulation of human cellular processes that initiate cancer development, specifically looking at how environmental and hereditary interactions contribute to diseases like breast cancer. He has been involved in drug development projects, notably working with Herceptin (Trastuzumab) for breast cancer treatment. With degrees in Biology from Queen's University and Biomedical Sciences from the University of Tennessee, he combines his academic background with practical experiences in his research endeavors.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of British Columbia Okanagan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:100
GMAT
Total Score
Required:550
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Overall
Required:550
Prerequisites
Four-year Bachelor's degree or equivalent
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