Dr. Kevin Kelley

Assistant Professor

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Biography

As a neuroscientist and psychiatrist, Kevin Kelley is motivated to understand the pathophysiology of psychiatric disorders with the hope of furthering knowledge to help alleviate the ongoing distress of patients. His research program leverages computational genomics, human brain cellular models, and molecular neuroscience techniques to understand the cellular and molecular mechanisms involved in human brain development and dysfunction processes that lead to psychiatric disorders.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Stanford University • Stanford, CA

Member of the Psychiatric Behavioral Sciences team focusing on clinical and research intersections in general psychiatry.

Awards

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BBRF Young Investigator Award

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Miller Award

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Laughlin Fellow

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Sammy Kuo Award (finalist)

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Travel Award

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Travel Award

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Predoctoral Fellowship

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Member

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Postgraduate Scholar

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.