Dr. Bo Wang

Associate Professor

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Biography

Bo Wang is an Associate Professor in the Bioengineering department at Stanford University with courtesy appointment in Developmental Biology. He leads a discovery-driven research group focusing on the interface between developmental biology, bioengineering, and statistical physics. His research combines quantitative organism-wide fluorescence imaging, functional genomics, and physical modeling to understand the fundamental rules that control collective cell behaviors. The group aims to optimize tissue regeneration, adaptation, and evolution through innovative approaches in bioengineering and developmental studies.

Research Interests

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.