Dr. Hans Christoph Becker

Professor

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Biography

Hans-Christoph Becker is a Clinical Professor at Stanford University, specializing in Radiology. He completed his medical education at Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich, Germany, where he also pursued his residency and fellowship in diagnostic and cardiovascular radiology. Dr. Becker has authored numerous publications focusing on advancements in diagnostic radiology, particularly involving computed tomography (CT) techniques and their applications in assessing cardiac conditions. His research interests include the evaluation of myocardial bridges and their interaction with atherosclerotic lesions using coronary computed tomography angiography. As the section chief for body CT, he oversees various clinical trials and projects aimed at improving imaging techniques for oncologic assessments. Dr. Becker's clinical expertise and research efforts have contributed significantly to the field of radiology, particularly in the areas of CT radiation exposure and advanced imaging for cardiovascular and oncological applications.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Professor

— Present

Stanford University • Stanford, California

Clinical Professor in the Department of Radiology with a focus on cardiovascular imaging.

Patents

Selection radiation shaping filter

14/023,626 2015-04-24

A method for selecting radiation shaping filters.

https://patents.google.com/patent/US14/023626

Control method control system

14/368,684 2015-02-05

A control method for imaging systems.

https://patents.google.com/patent/US14/368684

Method data processing device support diagnosis and/or therapy pathological change blood vessel

7,570,983 B 2009-04-08

A method involving data processing devices in diagnosing or treating vascular conditions.

https://patents.google.com/patent/US7/570983B

Method examining body region execution periodic motion

6,560,309 B1 2003-06-06

A method for examining body regions using periodic motion.

https://patents.google.com/patent/US6/560309B1

Courses

RAD 101 RAD 199 RAD 280 RAD 299 RAD 370 RAD 399

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.