Dr. Markus Basan

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Markus Thomas Basan is an Assistant Professor at the Harvard John Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, focusing on Systems Biology and is an Affiliate in Applied Physics. He has made significant contributions to the fields of applied mathematics, materials science, and mechanical engineering. His research involves the integration of engineering principles with biological systems to develop innovative solutions and enhance our understanding of complex biological processes. Basan's work emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach, leveraging tools and methodologies from various scientific disciplines to address pressing challenges in engineering and biological research. He actively engages in teaching, bringing his expertise to students in the areas of applied physics and systems biology.

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Experience

Assistant Professor

2021-09-01 — Present

Harvard John Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences • Cambridge, MA

Teaching and conducting research in Systems Biology and Applied Physics.

Requirements for Harvard John Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Introductory courses in chemistry, biology, physics, and mathematics Biochemistry Organic chemistry Physical chemistry Differential and integral calculus
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  • Online application
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Specialization Notes

The program covers Molecular Mechanism & Structural Biology, Systems, Quantitative & Computational Biology, Neurobiology & Behavior, and Development, Genetics & Evolution. GRE not accepted.