Home Department: Civil & Environmental Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Craig Criddle
Talk Title: Elucidating the Role of CO2 in Type II Methanotrophic Growth & Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) Synthesis
Event: Sustainable Packaging Symposium 2018 - Innovations in Transforming Waste to Value-Added Products
Awarded in 2015
Home Department: Bioengineering
Faculty Advisors: Stephen Quake (Bioengineering, Applied Physics), Carlos Simon (OB-GYN/Reproductive, Perinatal & Stem Cell Biology Research), and Barry Behr (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
Home Department: Chemical Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Elizabeth Sattely
Talk Title: Pathway Discovery in Medicinal Plants: Elucidation of Podophyllotoxin Biosynthetic Genes
Event: 2015 Gordon Research Seminar and Conference: Plant Metabolic Engineering
Dr. Wei Gu is Assistant Professor of Pathology at Stanford University was trained as a physician, engineer, and scientist. He pioneered technologies in cell-free DNA 'liquid biopsy' testing, CRISPR diagnostics, clinical metagenomic sequencing, non-invasive prenatal testing, and COVID diagnostics. He has been awarded multiple extramural grants, including the Burroughs Wellcome Career Award, and a K08 from the National Cancer Institute. He is also a board-certified molecular and clinical pathologist and has a clinical practice within Stanford Healthcare.
Home Department: Pathology
Faculty Advisor: Jonathan Z. Long
Talk Title: A PTER-dependent pathway of taurine metabolism linked to energy balance
Event: Second Annual SoCal Metabolism Symposium
Awarded in 2023
Talk Title: Organism-wide cell type-specific secretome mapping of exercise training in mice
Event: 2023 Mechanisms of Metabolic Signaling (CSHL)
Awarded in 2022
Talk Title: An organism-wide atlas of tissue crosstalk in physical activity
Event: 2022 ASBMB Annual Meeting
