Dr. Lawrence Recht

Professor

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Biography

Lawrence Recht, MD, is a professor in the Department of Neurology and the Department of Neurosurgery at Stanford University. He focuses on neuro-oncology and the clinical management of patients with brain tumors. Dr. Recht has extensive experience in conducting clinical trials and has been involved in evaluating various therapies for gliomas. His research interests include understanding the mechanisms of glioma development and exploring new approaches to treatment, including targeted therapies and imaging techniques. He completed his medical education at Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons and his residency at the University of Minnesota School of Medicine. Dr. Recht is board certified in psychiatry and neurology, and he has contributed significantly to the field through his clinical practice and scholarly work.

Research Interests

Courses

NENS 299 NEPR 299 NENS 280 NENS 399 NEPR 399 NENS 370 NENS 199

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.