Dr. Marni Boppart

Professor

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Biography

Professor Marni Boppart's research delves into the molecular and cellular mechanisms responsible for skeletal muscle growth following exercise. Her work is pivotal in developing novel cell and pharmacological-based interventions aimed at preventing and treating muscle mass loss due to disuse, with a focus on particularly vulnerable populations such as the aging. She has a specific interest in creating therapies based on stem cells, pericytes, and extracellular vesicles (EVs). As a leader in her field, Professor Boppart has made significant contributions to improving muscle recovery and health outcomes.

Research Interests

Awards

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Allen Distinguished Investigator Award

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Fellow of the American Physiological Society

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Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE)

Requirements for University of Illinois

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:103
GRE General
Prerequisites
Mathematical background Linear Algebra Calculus
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

GRE is optional for admission to all graduate programs in Statistics. Full status admission requires higher language scores than limited status.