Dr. Sean Egan

Professor

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Biography

Sean Egan is a professor in the Molecular Genetics Department, dedicated to exploring innovative solutions in cancer research. His lab employs mouse models to study breast cancer, utilizing gene targeting and chromosome engineering to design models that probe cooperative signaling networks involved in transformation and metastasis. His research also focuses on drug discovery, development, and screening, integrating advanced immunological approaches. Egan's work is essential in understanding tumor evolution through Transposon (Sleeping Beauty) and Apobec3 based methodologies, advancing the development of novel immune-based combination therapies.

Research Interests

Courses

Signal Transduction Cell Cycle Regulation (MGY425H1)

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology