A Graduate Program Director And Committee Members

Dear Graduate Program Director and Committee members, I have always been interested in learning more about the underlying secrets of living organisms and it intrigued me to prefer Biology compared to other science subjects. I completed my undergraduate and MS degree from the Department of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology at the University of Dhaka which is the top-ranked biology program of Bangladesh. For further studies, I decided to come to the United States because of the tremendous research facilities and funding, eclectic course options, and multi-cultural ambiance. To further improve my skills as an independent researcher, presenter, and instructor, I am currently attending Wright State University. I am expecting to graduate in April 2017 with an MS degree in Biological Sciences. I am planning to pursue a Ph. D. training in Integrative Systems Biology at the University of Pittsburgh with the goal of an academic career. The ongoing research in this program is a perfect matc h for my research interests, and this institution’s extensive network of collaborators provides a rich set of opportunities. For the MS thesis project, I am working as a researcher in Dr. Quan Zhong’s lab. This lab follows systems biology approach for the discovery of underlying genetic factors in human diseases and use budding yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a model. My MS thesis focuses on the ‘optineurin’ protein which is associated with two age-dependent neurodegenerativeShow MoreRelatedStandard Two : Planning And Evaluation1180 Words   |  5 PagesUniversity carries out its mission to students, businesses, and communities by employing comprehensive and broad-based planning and evaluation activities. 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