Dr. Matthew Willsey

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Matthew Willsey earned his B.S. and M.Eng. degrees in Electrical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), focusing on digital signal processing. He attended the Baylor College of Medicine for medical school and completed his neurosurgery residency at the University of Michigan in 2022. During his residency, he completed an enfolded CAST-approved fellowship in Stereotactic Functional Neurosurgery. After graduation, he held a one-year post-graduate appointment as a clinical instructor in stereotactic/functional neurosurgery and epilepsy at Stanford University, directed by Dr. Jaimie Henderson. His academic and research endeavors are rooted in both clinical and technical disciplines, bridging theory with practice in advanced neurosurgical techniques.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science