Dr. Nir Grossman

Associate Professor

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Biography

Nir Grossman is an Associate Professor in the Department of Brain Sciences at Imperial College London and a founding fellow of the UK Dementia Research Institute. His academic journey includes receiving a BSc in Physics from the Israeli Institute of Technology (Technion), an MSc in Electromagnetic Engineering from the Technical University of Hamburg-Harburg (TUHH), Germany, and a PhD in Neuroscience from Imperial College London. Grossman has held prestigious fellowships including the BBSRC Enterprise Fellowship and a Wellcome Trust MIT Fellowship. His research focuses on developing neuromodulatory interventions for brain disorders and pioneering tools that impact disease pathology through direct modulation of aberrant neural activity. His work includes significant contributions to optogenetic retinal prosthesis and the manipulation of human brain oscillations through non-invasive techniques. Grossman has co-authored papers that received recognition for their impact in the field, including a top paper award from the Journal Neural Engineering. He continues to innovate in the area of advanced computational neuroscience and its applications in understanding neural processing and behavior.

Research Interests

Requirements for Imperial College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Materials Science Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineering Chemical Engineering Physics Chemistry
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • CV/resume
  • Official university transcripts
  • Two academic or professional references
  • Application fee (£90)
Specialization Notes

Specialisms available in Materials for the Energy Transition or Theory and Simulation of Materials.