Walter Sobba - Bio-X Undergraduate Fellow
Mentor: Calvin Kuo, Medicine (Hematology)
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: 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
Home Department: Materials Science & Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Zhenan Bao
Talk Title: Strain-Insensitive Intrinsically Stretchable Transistors and Circuits
Event: 2021 MRS Fall Meeting
Home Department: Chemical Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Zhenan Bao
Talk Title: Revealing the dynamics of solid-electrolyte interphase (SEI) at li metal anode
Event: AICHE Annual Meeting 2022
Supported by The Matthew Frank Family