Dr. Bruce Buckingham

Professor

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Biography

Bruce Buckingham is a Professor of Pediatrics, specializing in Endocrinology, at Stanford University and Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital. With a dedicated focus on diabetes management, his research primarily revolves around type 1 diabetes mellitus and the development of advanced technologies such as continuous glucose sensors and the artificial pancreas. Buckingham's studies include clinical trials aimed at improving blood glucose control through innovative systems and algorithms designed to enhance treatment safety and efficacy. His involvement in various research studies highlights his commitment to understanding insulin delivery systems and their impacts on patient care. As an Emeritus Faculty member, he continues to contribute to the field of pediatric endocrinology and diabetes research at one of the leading institutions in the world.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

1990-01-01 — Present

Stanford University • Palo Alto, California

Currently serves as a Professor of Pediatrics focusing on endocrinology at Stanford University.

Courses

PEDS 299 PEDS 280 PEDS 399 PEDS 370 PEDS 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.