Dr. Martin Lowe

Professor

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Biography

Martin Lowe holds a PhD in Cell Biology from the University of Birmingham, UK. His academic career includes post-doctoral fellowships at the University of Geneva and the Cancer Research UK London Research Institute. He has served as an MRC Career Development Fellow and Senior Research Fellow at the University of Manchester before becoming a Reader and then a Professor at the Faculty of Life Sciences. His research focuses on the mechanisms of membrane traffic dysregulation and its link to disease. Lowe's interests span three main areas: the trafficking of the secretory pathway, lipid metabolism in the dynamics of immune cell receptors, and modeling neurological disorders related to defective lipid metabolism. He aims to elucidate the cellular machinery regulating membrane traffic and how it becomes disrupted in diseases, with a key goal of identifying potential therapeutic targets for intervention against pathogenic infections. Martin has been actively involved in collaborative projects and his research contributes toward understanding complex biological processes that impact cellular health and disease.

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Experience

Professor

2012-01-01 — Present

University of Manchester • Manchester, UK

Leads research in the field of membrane traffic and cell biology.

Requirements for University of Manchester

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or science subject Strong background in mathematics and physics
Application Checklist
  • Academic transcripts
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  • English language proficiency certificate
Specialization Notes

Includes MSc in Advanced Electrical Power Systems and MSc in Communications and Signal Processing.