Dr. Rodrigo Reyes Lamothe

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Biography

Rodrigo Reyes-Lamothe's research focuses on understanding the mechanisms of DNA replication and genome integrity through advanced fluorescence microscopy techniques. The lab pioneers the development of single-molecule microscopy and molecular biology methods to investigate the sequencing and preservation of genomes in live cells. By studying model systems such as Escherichia coli, budding yeast, and human cells, the group seeks to address fundamental biological problems related to protein interactions and functions. The Reyes lab aims to contribute to the search for new antibiotic targets and enhance the understanding of treatments for cancer and genetic diseases, as well as to develop biotechnological applications.

Research Interests

Requirements for McGill University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
B.Sc. degree or equivalent M.D. degree
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Medicine. Program: Experimental Medicine.