Dr. Stephen Clarke

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Stephen E. Clarke, PhD, is a postdoctoral scholar at the Brain Interfacing Lab in the Department of Bioengineering at Stanford University. He obtained a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from the University of New Brunswick and a PhD in Neuroscience from the University of Ottawa. His research combines experimental and computational expertise to explore neuronal information processing across multiple scales and species. Clarke's long-term research goals involve the application of closed-loop brain-machine interface technologies to the platform of neurorehabilitation, aiming to repair motor and cognitive systems by leveraging insights from basic neuroscience and exciting new implant technologies.

Research Interests

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.