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Bio-X Affiliated FacultyDr. Bassik's lab studies how endocytic pathogens such as bacterial toxins, viruses, and protein aggregates enter the cell, disrupt homeostasis, and cause apoptosis. -
Michael Baiocchi - Associate Professor of Epidemiology & Population Health and (by courtesy) of Statistics and of Medicine (Stanford Prevention Research Center)
Bio-X Affiliated FacultyDr. Baiocchi specializes in creating simple, easy to understand methodologies for causal inference and observational studies. -
Michael B. Fowler - Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular), Emeritus
Bio-X Affiliated FacultyDr. Fowler's research interests include the adrenergic nervous system; beta-adrenergic function in heart failure; and drugs in heart failure. -
Merritt Maduke - Associate Professor of Molecular and Cellular Physiology
Bio-X Affiliated FacultyDr. Maduke's laboratory studies the molecular mechanisms of ion channels and transporters, the proteins that catalyze this transport. -
Melody Smith - Assistant Professor of Medicine (Blood & Marrow Transplantation & Cellular Therapy)
Bio-X Affiliated FacultyDr. Melody Smith is a board-certified, fellowship-trained medical oncologist and hematologist. She is an assistant professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Blood & Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Therapy.
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Melanie Hayden Gephart - Professor of Neurosurgery and (by courtesy) of Neurology & Neurological Sciences
Bio-X Affiliated FacultyDr. Gephart's lab focuses on translational neuro-oncology research, combining basic neuroscience, genetics, and tumor biology, with an unique insight into the pressing clinical questions facing patients with brain tumors. -
Mehrdad Shamloo - Professor (Research) of Neurosurgery and (by courtesy) of Neurology
Bio-X Affiliated FacultyDr. Shamloo's laboratory aims to better understand normal and pathological brain function so that they can contribute to the discovery of novel therapeutic approaches for neurologic disorders such as stroke, Alzheimer’s disease, and autism. -
Megan Albertelli - Professor of Comparative Medicine
Bio-X Affiliated FacultyAs a laboratory animal veterinarian, Dr. Albertelli collaborates with investigators to develop and refine animal models of human disease. -
Meg Cychosz - Assistant Professor of Linguistics
Bio-X Affiliated FacultyDr. Meg Cychosz investigates how infants and children develop speech and language, including children with hearing differences and multilingual learners. Her research bridges linguistics, cognitive science, developmental psychology, and electrical engineering to understand fundamental questions about language acquisition. Her interdisciplinary approach combines fieldwork with computational methods, using deep learning and automatic speech recognition tools to analyze naturalistic speech recordings from children's daily lives.
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Md Tauhidul Islam - Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology (Radiation Physics)
Bio-X Affiliated FacultyDr. Md Tauhidul Islam is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Stanford University. He leads a research program focused on developing advanced AI methodologies for biomedical data analysis, including medical imaging, multi-omics data integration, and human-centered machine learning frameworks for scientific discovery.
