Dr. Lucas Kipp

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Lucas Kipp is a Clinical Associate Professor with specialized expertise in neuroimmunological disorders, particularly in demyelinating conditions such as multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica. His research interests converge on translational studies that connect expert clinicians with leading immunology laboratories and advanced neuroimaging techniques to identify biomarkers for disease and treatment response. Dr. Kipp has held various significant academic and clinical roles at Stanford University, including Co-Lead for the Practice Medicine II course and Director of the Neurology Grand Rounds. He has contributed to numerous clinical trials focused on assessing the efficacy and safety of treatments for multiple sclerosis. Dr. Kipp has received multiple accolades for his teaching and clinical contributions, demonstrating his commitment to education in neurology. His academic background includes a Medical Doctor degree from the University of Western Ontario and a Clinical Fellowship in MS/Neuroimmunology at Stanford University. He is recognized as a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and is an active member of professional organizations dedicated to neurology and multiple sclerosis. Dr. Kipp continues to expand his contributions to the field through ongoing research, education, and patient care.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Associate Professor

— Present

Stanford University • Palo Alto, CA

Clinical Associate Professor specializing in neuroimmunological disorders, including multiple sclerosis.

Awards

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Lysia S. Forno Award

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Science Breakthrough Year

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Top 10 Master Neurology Outpatient Educators

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Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation Award

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.