Dr. Pedro Lowenstein

Professor

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Biography

Pedro Lowenstein is a Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Michigan, specializing in Biomedical Engineering. His research laboratory focuses on understanding the cellular and molecular basis of brain cancer behavior, particularly the invasion of normal brain by tumor cells. In addition, he studies the bi-directional regulatory interactions between the immune system and brain tumors. His work leverages fundamental scientific findings to develop innovative approaches such as gene therapy, immunotherapy, and nanotechnology for the treatment of aggressive brain tumors. The treatments he develops are tested in human patients suffering from these challenging conditions. His research interests also encompass bio-nanotechnology, drug delivery therapeutics, and molecular cellular biomechanics.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science