Dr. Robin Cleveland

Professor

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Biography

Robin Cleveland is a Professor of Engineering Science at the University of Oxford and the Director of the Institute of Biomedical Engineering. He completed his PhD in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin, where he focused on sonic boom propagation. He later worked on shock wave lithotripsy at the University of Washington before joining Boston University, where he held the position of Professor in Mechanical Engineering for 14 years. In 2011, he joined Oxford and leads the BUBBL research group, which focuses on the therapeutic applications of nonlinear acoustics and biomedical ultrasound. His current research areas include low-intensity ultrasound for neuro-stimulation, high-intensity ultrasound for thermal ablation, and drug delivery systems utilizing ultrasonic technologies. Cleveland has authored numerous influential publications in the field, demonstrating his extensive expertise and contributions to understanding the effects and applications of acoustics in biomedical contexts.

Research Interests

Experience

Director

— Present

Institute of Biomedical Engineering, University of Oxford • Oxford, UK

Leads research in nonlinear acoustics and its biomedical applications.

Professor

— Present

Boston University • Boston, MA, USA

Held position for 14 years, conducting research in Mechanical Engineering.

Awards

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Bruce Lindsey Award

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Post-Doctoral Fellowship

Requirements for University of Oxford

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:24
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Politics, International Relations, Economics, History, Law, Philosophy or Sociology
Application Checklist
  • Three academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Purpose (1,000 words)
  • Two academic essays (2,000 words each)
Specialization Notes

Department of Politics and International Relations - Higher Level English requirement.