Dr. Matteo Pellegrini

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Biography

Matteo Pellegrini is a Professor in the Department of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology at UCLA. His research focuses on the development of computational approaches for interpreting genomic data, specifically in the analysis of transcriptional and epigenetic regulation. Pellegrini's lab develops large-scale models that integrate diverse types of data to elucidate complex biological phenomena. The lab utilizes modern high-throughput sequencing technologies and mass spectrometry to analyze and interpret data patterns. Pellegrini has contributed significantly to the field through highlighted publications that address various aspects of gene regulation and methylation, showcasing methodologies for analyzing high-throughput sequencing data and the intricacies of gene-set activation in cancer stem cells and other contexts.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of California Los Angeles

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:160
Analytical Writing
Required:5
Overall
Required:5
TOEFL
Total
Required:87
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Strong background in Economics and Mathematics
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department of Economics admits primarily for the PhD program.