Dr. Richard Levenson

Professor

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Biography

Richard M. Levenson, M.D., is a distinguished professor and Vice Chair of Strategic Technologies at the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at UC Davis Health. He has significantly advanced the field of anatomic pathology through his expertise in informatics and microscopy. His research focuses on the development of innovative imaging technologies, such as multispectral microscopy and multiplexed ion-beam imaging (MIBI). Levenson is recognized for his contributions to enhancing diagnostic techniques, including computer-assisted diagnosis and autopsy. He serves on the editorial board of several prestigious journals, indicating his active engagement with the academic community. His contributions have garnered numerous accolades, including the 2018 UC Davis Chancellor's Innovator of the Year award. Levenson completed his undergraduate degree in History Literature from Harvard University and earned his M.D. from the University of Michigan Medical School. He further honed his skills through a fellowship at the Wilmot Cancer Research Fellowship and has been named a Fellow of the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE).

Research Interests

Experience

Vice Chair Strategic Technologies

— Present

University of California, Davis • Sacramento, CA

Oversees strategic initiatives and research in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine.

Awards

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UC Davis Chancellor’s Innovator of the Year

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Fellow SPIE

Requirements for University of California, Davis

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field ECS 120 (Theory of Computation) ECS 122A (Algorithm Design and Analysis) ECS 140A (Programming Languages) or ECS 160 (Software Engineering) ECS 150 (Operating Systems) or ECS 154B (Computer Architecture)
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Application fee
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science. GRE is NOT required.