Dr. David Parkes

Professor

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Biography

David Parkes is the John Paulson Dean of the Harvard John Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. He focuses on interdisciplinary research and teaching across various engineering and applied sciences disciplines. His commitment to fostering collaborative environments enables students, faculty, and researchers to advance knowledge and develop innovative technologies aiming to improve lives around the world.

Research Interests

Active Matter Artificial Intelligence Bioinspired Robotics Computational Neuroscience Machine Learning Quantum Computing

Requirements for Harvard John Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Introductory courses in chemistry, biology, physics, and mathematics Biochemistry Organic chemistry Physical chemistry Differential and integral calculus
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Purpose (Prompt 1 and 2)
  • Three letters of recommendation
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Specialization Notes

The program covers Molecular Mechanism & Structural Biology, Systems, Quantitative & Computational Biology, Neurobiology & Behavior, and Development, Genetics & Evolution. GRE not accepted.