Dr. Stephen Galli

Professor

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Biography

Stephen J. Galli is the Mary Hewitt Loveless Professor and Chair of the Department of Pathology at Stanford University School of Medicine. He has made significant contributions to the understanding of mast cells and their role in allergic disorders, focusing on their development and function in health and disease. His research investigates how mast cells and basophils interact with the immune system, particularly in the context of food allergies, asthma, and various immunological disorders. Galli has held several prestigious appointments, including Chair of the Department of Pathology and Co-Director of the Stanford Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine. He has received numerous awards for his contributions to the field, including the Gold-Headed Cane Award and the Distinguished Career Achievement Award from the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. Galli also actively participates in several professional organizations, contributing to editorial boards and committees that shape the future of medical research and education.

Research Interests

Courses

IMMUNOL 311 IMMUNOL 299 MI 299 PATH 299 IMMUNOL 280 PATH 280 IMMUNOL 399 MI 399 PATH 399 MI 370 PATH 370 IMMUNOL 290 IMMUNOL 199 MI 199 PATH 199

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.