Dr. Brian Rutt

Professor

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Biography

Brian Rutt is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Radiology at Stanford University, with a prolific background in Radiological Sciences. He has contributed significantly to the field through his research, focusing primarily on technology applications in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). His past work includes projects aimed at enhancing biophysical measurements using advanced imaging techniques, including the development and implementation of insertable gradient coils and radiofrequency components. Rutt's ongoing research explores the use of ultra-high field MRI technologies to address critical questions in neuroscience and cancer research, particularly in relation to disease progression and monitoring tumor growth. He is known for his leadership in various academic and professional organizations, and has received numerous accolades, including fellowships from prestigious medical and engineering societies. In addition to his research endeavors, he is involved in teaching, offering courses related to MRI technologies and applications to graduate students.

Research Interests

Courses

BIOE 392 RAD 299 RAD 280 RAD 399 RAD 370 RAD 101 RAD 199

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.