Dr. Markus Meissner

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Biography

Markus Meissner is a prominent researcher in the field of Experimental Parasitology, associated with the LMU Munich. His research focuses on protozoan parasites, emphasizing their unique evolutionary histories and adaptations compared to other eukaryotes. Dr. Meissner's work aims to elucidate fundamental biological processes derived from a single eukaryotic clade, exploring biochemical pathways and gene regulation mechanisms that distinguish various phylogenetic groups. His research is anticipated to lead to significant insights into the biology of protozoan parasites, which may inform novel intervention strategies against important pathogens. Additionally, he is involved in teaching and training future scientists in this critical area through practical courses and internships.

Research Interests

Requirements for Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Economics or related quantitative field At least 75% of Bachelor's curriculum completed at time of application
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vitae in English
  • Motivation letter (2000-3000 characters)
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and transcript
  • Explanation of grading scale
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Faculty of Economics. GRE is NOT required for the standard M.Sc. Economics.