Dr. Jinendra Ekanayake

Instructor

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Biography

Jinendra Ekanayake is a Clinical Instructor in Neurosurgery with a focus on the intersection of neuropharmacology and cognitive neuroscience. He completed an Intercalated BSc in Neuropharmacology at King's College London in 1997 and earned his MBBS from King's College School of Medicine and Dentistry in 2000. After a residency at University College London Hospitals and the National Hospital, he specialized in Neurosurgery, completing his training in 2015. He holds a PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience from University College London, awarded in 2016. His work primarily revolves around neurological surgery, and he is also a holder of multiple patents related to surgical technologies.

Research Interests

Patents

Apparatus method intraoperative real-time tumour tissue discrimination

GB2632018A 2025-01-22

Patent pending collaboration with Steven Wong and Timothy Constandinou.

https://www.imperial.ac.uk

Apparatus method intraoperative real-time tumour tissue discrimination

US20230404423A1 2023-12-21

Patent pending collaboration with Steven Wong and Timothy Constandinou.

https://www.imperial.ac.uk

Actuator handle surgical tools

US20230277192A1 2023-09-07

Patent pending collaboration with Mathew Cavuto and Timothy Constandinou.

https://www.imperial.ac.uk

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.