Dr. John Ioannidis

Professor

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Biography

John P.A. Ioannidis is a Professor at Stanford University, specializing in Medicine and Epidemiology, with a particular focus on the Stanford Prevention Research Center and Biomedical Data Science. His research has significantly influenced the fields of epidemiology and population health, as he investigates various public health issues using robust statistical methods. His work often addresses the discrepancy between research and actual health outcomes, emphasizing the importance of evidence-based practices in medicine. Ioannidis is renowned for his contributions to the understanding of medical literature, biases in science, and the reproducibility crisis in research. As a leader in the field, he actively engages in discussions around research integrity and utilizes innovative approaches to improve health decision-making based on empirical data.

Research Interests

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.