Dr. Christopher Lee Messer

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Christopher Lee-Messer, MD, PhD, is a Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatric Neurology at Stanford University. He holds an MD from Washington University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Stanford University Medical Center. Dr. Lee-Messer has specialized in child neurology and has been recognized for his contributions to the field, including the Chief Resident position in Neurology and receiving the K12 NSADA Award from NIH/NINDS. His clinical focus is on pediatric epilepsy, specifically how epilepsy affects learning and development. He has an extensive background in neural development and computational neuroscience, and he is engaged in research that involves developing learning algorithms and applying the latest techniques in machine learning for the diagnosis and treatment of neurological diseases.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Associate Professor

— Present

Stanford University • Palo Alto, CA

Clinical Associate Professor in Pediatric Neurology with a focus on pediatric epilepsy.

Awards

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K12 NSADA Award

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Chief Resident

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.