Dr. Babak Razavi

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Babak Razavi is a Clinical Associate Professor in Adult Neurology at Stanford University. His clinical research focuses on medically refractory epilepsies, emphasizing high density EEG localization of seizure foci. He employs advanced digital signal processing engineering techniques in his research to enhance understanding of seizure models and consciousness. Dr. Razavi is the Founder and Director of the Distributed EEG Lab (DEL), which aims to simplify EEG processes through collaborative research and access to digital tools. His educational background includes a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Rochester, where he also completed his medical education. With extensive training in Neurophysiology and a focus on epilepsy, Dr. Razavi contributes to the academic community through mentorship and advisory roles in various professional organizations.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Associate Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

Stanford University • Palo Alto, CA

Clinical Associate Professor in Adult Neurology, focusing on innovative techniques and research in epilepsy.

Director

2021-01-01 — Present

Responsive Neuro-Stimulation Clinic, Stanford Neurology • Palo Alto, CA

Director of the Responsive Neuro-Stimulation Clinic, overseeing clinical operations and patient care.

Director

2015-01-01 — Present

Neurology Fellowship Programs, Stanford Neurology • Palo Alto, CA

Director of Neurology Fellowship Programs, responsible for educational structure and mentorship.

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.