Dr. Tian Yi Zhang

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Tian Yi Zhang is board-certified hematologist and assistant professor at Stanford University School of Medicine in the Department of Medicine, specializing in Hematology. Dr. Zhang holds an MD and a PhD in Cellular and Molecular Immunology from the University of Utah. With a focus on acute myeloid leukemia (AML), she develops personalized care plans for patients, offers specialized expertise in dealing with therapy-resistant cases, and leads early phase clinical trials. Her significant research contributions include studying the immune repertoire of patients with myeloid malignancies and exploring cholesterol metabolic dependencies in AML. She has been recognized with the A.P. Giannini Foundation fellowship award, the National Cancer Institute Career Development (K08) Award, and the American Society of Hematology Research Training Award among others. Her findings have been published in journals such as Leukemia & Lymphoma and Science Translational Medicine. In addition to her research, Dr. Zhang mentors medical students and fellows, delivers lectures, and serves on various academic committees.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Stanford University School of Medicine • Stanford, CA

Assistant Professor in Hematology, focusing on treatment and research of hematological malignancies.

Courses

MED 399 MED 370 MED 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.