Dr. James Balter

Professor

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Biography

James Balter is a Professor of Radiation Oncology at the University of Michigan. He specializes in the field of Biomedical Engineering, focusing on the development and application of advanced imaging technologies in medical settings. His work is notable for its contributions to Biomedical Imaging and Ultrasonics, particularly in Image-Guided Therapy and Functional Molecular Imaging. Balter has published numerous articles that advance understanding of how imaging can improve therapeutic outcomes. Over the years, he has been actively involved in educational initiatives that train the next generation of engineers and scientists in applying engineering principles in clinical settings.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science