Dr. Michael Lynch

Associate Professor

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Biography

Michael Lynch is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Duke University. He holds an M.D. and Ph.D. from the University of Colorado, Boulder. His research focuses on the genetic engineering of microbes to enhance various compounds' production, incorporating computational modeling, biological systems, drug delivery, and synthetic biology. With a passion for exploring bioprocessing methodologies, Lynch aims to improve biofuel output and develop pharmacological molecules via advanced genetic engineering techniques. His academic contributions include numerous publications in prestigious journals where he addresses critical challenges in metabolic engineering and applies innovative solutions in modern biotechnology.

Research Interests

Genetic Engineering Bioprocessing Drug Delivery Synthetic Biology

Courses

Engineering Graduate Cooperative Education 2 Engineering Graduate Cooperative Education 1 Research Projects Engineering Continuation Graduate Independent Study Graduate Independent Study Advanced Topics Lab for Graduate Students Advanced Topics Graduate Students Internship Biomedical Engineering Projects Biomedical Engineering

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)