Dr. Warren Wakarchuk

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Biography

The Wakarchuk Lab at the University of Alberta focuses on Glycobiology, investigating cellular communication and signaling pathways involving carbohydrates. The lab aims to understand molecular interactions to develop new ways to treat diseases through the use of sophisticated carbohydrates. By utilizing enzymes and techniques from biochemistry and synthetic biology, the lab addresses both fundamental and applied research projects in glycoscience. The Wakarchuk Lab is a collaborative environment, welcoming undergraduates and students from Biology, Chemistry, and Biochemistry to contribute to their research efforts. The lab is a part of the Canadian Glycomics Network, a dedicated research network for GlycoScience, emphasizing diversity and community engagement.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Alberta

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)
Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management