Dr. Marcus Feldman

Professor

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Biography

Marcus Feldman is the Burnet C. Mildred Finley Wohlford Professor in the Department of Biology at Stanford University. His research primarily focuses on the dynamics of evolutionary change, particularly in the realm of human genetic and cultural evolution. He employs mathematical biology and demographic approaches to study various aspects of population genetics, with a specific interest in populations in China. Feldman's work combines theoretical models with empirical data to better understand how genetic and cultural factors influence human populations over time. As a prominent figure in his field, he has contributed significantly to the study of evolution and genetics through his research.

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.