Dr. Lena Becker

Instructor

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Biography

Lena S. Becker joined the Yale Interventional Radiology residency program in 2024, completing her medical degree and radiology training at Hannover Medical School, Germany. She has earned the German board certification and the European Board Interventional Radiology certification. Funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), she is a clinician scientist who has completed her medical thesis focusing on MRI parameters in chronic lung allograft dysfunction. Her research emphasizes the application of artificial intelligence in optimizing C-arm CT for interventional radiology. Dr. Becker's commitment to education and research is reflected in her extensive portfolio of original research publications and reviews, as well as her participation in numerous invited presentations at national and international conferences. She actively engages in academic service as a journal reviewer and thesis mentor.

Research Interests

Requirements for Yale University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Statement of academic purpose
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Application fee ($105)
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.