Home Department: Biology
Mentor: Joseph Shrager (Cardiothoracic Surgery)
Home Department: Undeclared
Mentor: Seung Kim (Developmental Biology and Medicine - Endocrinology, Gerontology, & Metabolism)
Dr. Tait Shanafelt is the chief wellness officer, associate dean, and Jeanie and Stewart Ritchie Professor of Medicine at Stanford University. Dr. Shanafelt is a hematologist/oncologist whose clinical work focuses on the care of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
Home Department: Design
Mentor: Kara Davis (Pediatrics - Hematology/Oncology)
Dr. Tammy Sirich's research is focused on dialysis and accumulated (uremic) solutes. She conducts studies testing ways to reduce levels of uremic solutes and examining the contribution of uremic solutes to the clinical manifestations of kidney disease. Dr. Sirich uses mass spectrometry techniques to quantify uremic solutes and identify new solutes.
