• Headshot portrait of Kiran Hamkins - Bio-X Travel Awardee

    Kiran Hamkins - Bio-X Travel Awardee

    Awarded in 2025

    Home Department: Mechanical Engineering
    Faculty Advisor: Xiaolin Zheng
    Talk Title: Efficient H2O2 Production Via Two-Electron Water Oxidation Reaction Via Mott-Schottky Junction Effect
    Event: 247th Electrochemical Society Meeting

  • Headshot portrait of Kitchener Wilson - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

    Kitchener Wilson - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

    Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow
    Awarded in 2007
    Home Department: Bioengineering
    Faculty Advisors: Joe Wu (Radiology) and Paul Yock (Bioengineering, Mechanical Engineering)
  • Headshot portrait of Kitchener Wilson - Bio-X Travel Awardee

    Kitchener Wilson - Bio-X Travel Awardee

    Awarded in 2008

    Home Department: Bioengineering
    Faculty Advisor: Joseph Wu
    Talk Title: MicroRNA profiling of hESC differentiation to a cardiac fate
    Event: International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) Annual Meeting 2008 (PA)

  • Headshot portrait of Koning Shen - Bio-X Travel Awardee

    Koning Shen - Bio-X Travel Awardee

    Awarded in 2016

    Home Department: Biology
    Faculty Advisor: Judith Frydman
    Talk Title: Linking the conformational landscape of Huntingtin aggregation species with neuronal toxicity reveals a requirement of the polyQ-flanking regions for proteostasis protection in Huntington’s disease
    Event: Protein Homeostasis in Health & Disease 2016

  • Headshot portrait of Konrad Karczewski - Bio-X Travel Awardee

    Konrad Karczewski - Bio-X Travel Awardee

    Awarded in 2013
    Home Department: Genetics
    Faculty Advisor: Michael Snyder
    Talk Title: STORMSeq: An open, community-based pipeline for processing personal genomics data in the cloud
    Event: 2013 Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing

    Awarded in 2011
    Talk Title: Assessing functional and clinical significance of regulatory variants
    Event: ISMB/ECCB 2011
  • Headshot portrait of Konstantinos (Kostas) Parkatzidis - Bio-X Travel Awardee

    Konstantinos (Kostas) Parkatzidis - Bio-X Travel Awardee

    Awarded in 2025

    Home Department: Chemical Engineering
    Faculty Advisor: Zhenan Bao
    Talk Title: Making and unmaking polymers via ATRP principles
    Event: ACS Fall 2025 - Kostas received the PMSE Future Faculty Award at the symposium. This award recognizes 20 early-career researchers in polymer science and engineering.

  • Photo of Dr. Kristan Staudenmayer, Associate Professor of Surgery (General Surgery) at Stanford University.

    Kristan Staudenmayer - Associate Professor of Surgery (General Surgery)

    Bio-X Affiliated Faculty

    Dr. Kristan Staudenmayer received her medical degree at the University of Texas at Southwestern Medical School in 1999, and completed her residency in General Surgery at Parkland Hospital in 2006. During her post-graduate training, she conducted NIH T32-funded research at Harborview Hospital evaluating the effects of innate immunity on trauma. She obtained further training in Trauma and Surgical Critical at San Francisco General Hospital, completing her training in 2008. She was subsequently double-boarded in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care.

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