• Photo of a smiling female faculty member with long blonde hair, Dr. Claudia Beatriz Padula, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University.

    Claudia Beatriz Padula - Assistant Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences (Public Mental Health & Population Sciences)

    Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
    Stanford Profile
    The Padula BRAVE Lab Homepage
    The primary goal of the Padula BRAVE lab's research is to define emotion and reward circuits in men and women Veterans with AUD using well-established paradigms as subjects undergo functional magnetic resonance imaging, and determine the utility of emotion and reward circuits in predicting abstinence versus relapse, along with risk of relapse.
  • Headshot portrait of Claire Gustsafson - Bio-X Travel Awardee

    Claire Gustsafson - Bio-X Travel Awardee

    Awarded in 2018

    Home Department: Medicine - Immunology
    Faculty Advisor: Jörg Goronzy
    Talk Title: Differentiation- and Age-Related MicroRNA Profiling Reveals Two Dimensions of CD8 T Cell Aging
    Event: Keystone Symposium: Aging, Inflammation and Immunity

    Supported by Mr. Matthew Frank
  • Headshot portrait of Claire Durkin - Bio-X Undergraduate Fellow

    Claire Durkin - Bio-X Undergraduate Fellow

    2010 Undergraduate Summer Research Program Participant
    Home Department: Bioengineering
    Supported by: Dr. Richard and Linda Kelley
    Mentor: Shaul Hestrin, Professor of Comparative Medicine
  • Headshot portrait of Cindy Shi - Bio-X Travel Awardee

    Cindy Shi - Bio-X Travel Awardee

    Awarded in 2025

    Home Department: Materials Science & Engineering
    Faculty Advisor: Jennifer Dionne
    Talk Title: Mechanosensitive polymer-upconverting nanoparticle composites with biologically-relevant compliances
    Event: SHIFT2025

    Awarded in 2023

    Talk Title: In situ optical mechanical force sensors of gastrointestinal peristalsis based on polymer-embedded lanthanide-doped upconverting nanoparticles
    Event: 2023 International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies
  • Headshot portrait of Cindy Nguyen - Bio-X Undergraduate Fellow

    Cindy Nguyen - Bio-X Undergraduate Fellow

    2017 Undergraduate Summer Research Program Participant
    Home Department: Bioengineering
    Supported by: Anonymous Donor
    Mentor: Lei Stanley Qi, Bioengineering and Chemical & Systems Biology

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