Dr. Robert Mccusker

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Robert McCusker is an Adjunct Research Assistant Professor associated with the Neuroscience Program at the University of Illinois. He conducts research focused on the neural and genomic bases of behavior, exploring how genetic and neural factors interact to influence various aspects of behavior. His work combines expertise in neuroscience with a keen interest in animal sciences, particularly in understanding the underlying mechanisms of behavior from a biological perspective. McCusker's research aims to contribute to the understanding of complex behavioral patterns and their physiological and genetic foundations.

Research Interests

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
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  • Academic Statement of Purpose
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Specialization Notes

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