Dr. Markus Meissner

Professor

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Biography

Markus Meissner is a prominent researcher at the Chair of Experimental Parasitology at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. His work primarily focuses on understanding protozoan parasites, which are of great interest due to their complex evolutionary history and unique adaptations that can inform fundamental biological processes. His current research involves studying the biochemical pathways and gene regulation mechanisms that distinguish these organisms from other eukaryotes. By investigating the similarities and differences between protozoan parasites and their hosts, Meissner aims to generate important insights into fundamental biology and the evolution of these pathogens. His contributions to the field include significant publications and research aimed at developing new intervention strategies against important pathogens such as malaria. He is actively involved in both teaching and diagnostic research within the Chair, nurturing the next generation of scientists in veterinary parasitology.

Research Interests

Courses

Veterinary Parasitic Diseases

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.