Dr. Patrick Wolf

Associate Professor

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Biography

Patrick Wolf is an Associate Professor Emeritus in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Duke University, specializing in bioelectric engineering, biomedical imaging, biophotonics, biosensors, and neural engineering. He earned his Ph.D. from Duke University in 1992. His research has extensively contributed to advancements in ultrasound imaging techniques, ultrasound elastography, and applications in cardiac function assessments. Over the years, he has published numerous papers in reputable journals, investigating the mechanics of cardiac tissues and exploring methods to enhance the precision of cardiac imaging technologies. Professor Wolf's work integrates advanced engineering principles to address profound medical challenges, particularly in understanding and visualizing cardiac functions using innovations in ultrasound technology. With a rich portfolio of contributions spanning over two decades in biomedical engineering, he continues to be an influential figure in the field, advocating for the convergence of engineering and healthcare to improve patient outcomes.

Research Interests

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)