Matthew Berezuk, PhD

Professor, Department of Biology and Chemistry

Phone: (626) 815-4542

Email: mberezuk@apu.edu

Office Location: West Campus, Segerstrom Science Center, Room 303

In addition to his teaching duties, Matthew Berezuk, PhD, serves as chair of APU’s Pre-Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Studies Committee and mentors students in research focused on investigating the cargo binding and intracellular transport mechanisms of the microtubule based molecular motor, Kinesin-2.

Education

• PhD, Cellular, Molecular, Developmental Biology and Biophysics, The Johns Hopkins University, 2005
• BS, Biology, Valparaiso University, 1997

Academic Area

• School of Humanities and Sciences

Courses Taught

• BIOC 270 – Biomolecular Chemistry
• BIOC 370 – Biomolecular Metabolism
• BIOC 390 – Physical Biochemistry
• BIOL 280 – Cell Biology
• BIOL 410 – Molecular Biology
• BIOL 470 – Science for the MCAT
• CHEM 240 – Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry