Dr. Ryan Patel

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Ryan Patel is a pain researcher and electrophysiologist at the Bannister Lab, focusing on neurophysiology and neuropharmacology. He has authored numerous research articles, reviews, and book chapters in the field of pain modulation. His research employs a combination of in vivo electrophysiology, optogenetics, and chemogenetics to investigate the neural circuits that govern endogenous pain modulation, aiming to identify how the body naturally regulates pain. Patel holds a PhD in Neuropharmacology from University College London, where he studied from 2010 to 2015, and a BA in Natural Sciences from the University of Cambridge, obtained between 2002 and 2005.

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.