Dr. Bruce Rosen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Bruce R. Rosen is the Laurence Lamson Robbins Professor of Radiology at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School. He earned his PhD in Medical Physics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1984 and an MD from Hahnemann Medical College in 1982. He also holds a Master's degree in Physics from MIT, which he obtained in 1980. His research focuses on cerebrovascular circulation, blood volume, brain mapping, and magnetic resonance imaging. Dr. Rosen is affiliated with the Athinoula Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, where he leads the Quantitative Tumor Imaging Lab. His contributions to the field are significant, emphasizing advanced imaging techniques and their applications in understanding brain functions and pathologies. He is active in research and has a robust publication record, furthering knowledge in the areas of medical imaging and brain science.

Research Interests

Requirements for Harvard-MIT Health Sciences and Technology

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in engineering or physical/quantitative science One year of Biology with lab (cellular/molecular focus) Two years of Chemistry with lab (Inorganic, Organic, Biochemistry) One year of Calculus-based Physics Upper-level Mathematics (Differential Equations or Linear Algebra)
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Objectives (800-1200 words)
  • Personal Statement (400-800 words)
  • Three to five letters of recommendation
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Resume/CV
  • Application fee ($75-$105)
Specialization Notes

This entry covers the Medical Engineering and Medical Physics (MEMP) PhD, which serves as the primary doctoral path for HST students collaborating with engineering departments like Biomedical Engineering and EECS. GRE is not accepted.