Dr. Xing Liang

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Biography

Xing Liang is a Basic Life Research Scientist at Stanford University, specializing in the field of Biology. His research focuses on understanding the mechanisms of microtubule polarity establishment and dendrite outgrowth in PVD neurons of the model organism Caenorhabditis elegans. He employs various methodological approaches to investigate the intricacies of cellular processes and aims to contribute to the broader understanding of neuronal function and development. Through his academic appointments and research efforts, Liang engages with the scientific community to advance knowledge in the biological sciences.

Research Interests

Experience

Basic Life Research Scientist

— Present

Stanford University • Stanford, CA

Conduct research in the field of Biology, focusing on microtubule polarity and neuronal development.

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.