Dr. Le Cong

Professor

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Biography

Le Cong is a Principal Investigator at Stanford Medicine focusing on scalable AI-driven genome technology and its applications in programming immune stem cells. His research intersects with several fields, including pathology and genetics. Cong leads a collaborative team at the Lokey Stem Cell Research Building, pushing the boundaries of interdisciplinary approaches to data science in biology and technology. His lab is actively recruiting students and postdocs to further advance innovative capabilities in modern biology.

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.