Profiles

Martin Breidenbach - Professor of Particle Physics & Astrophysics, Emeritus

Bio-X Affiliated Faculty

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Dr. Breidenbach's SLAC Profile

Dr. Breidenbach's research interests include e+e- colliding beam physics, with a particular interest in complete detector optimization and Si-W electromagnetic calorimeters.
Martha S. Cyert - Dr. Nancy Chang Professor

Seed Grant Committee, Scientific Leadership Council Member

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Dr. Cyert's Lab Webpage

Research in the Cyert lab has three major goals: elaborate calcineurin signaling networks; elucidate calcineurin function; and define how calcineurin recognizes and dephosphorylates substrates.
Marshall Burke - Assistant Professor of Earth System Science

Bio-X Affiliated Faculty

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Dr. Burke's Homepage

Dr. Marshall Burke is an assistant professor in the Department of Earth System Science, deputy director at the Center on Food Security and the Environment, and center fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI) at Stanford University. He is also a faculty research fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research, and a co-founder of AtlasAI, a remote sensing start-up.
Marlene Rabinovitch - Dwight and Vera Dunlevie Professor in Pediatric Cardiology

Bio-X Affiliated Faculty

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Dr. Rabinovitch's Lab Homepage

Dr. Rabinovitch's research program seeks to identify the cellular and molecular programs regulating vascular and lung development.
Markus Covert - Professor of Bioengineering and (by courtesy) of Chemical and Systems Biology

Scientific Leadership Council Member, Bio-X Affiliated Faculty

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Dr. Covert's Lab Webpage

Dr. Covert's lab's focus is on building computational models of complex biological processes, and using these models to guide an experimental program.
Mark Schnitzer - Professor of Biology and of Applied Physics

Clark Center Faculty, Bio-X Affiliated Faculty

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Dr. Schnitzer's Lab Homepage

The long-term goal of the Schnitzer lab's research is to advance experimental paradigms for understanding normal cognitive and disease processes at the level of neural circuits, with emphasis on learning and memory processes.
Mark S. Blumenkranz - H. J. Smead Professor of Ophthalmology, Emeritus

Bio-X Affiliated Faculty

Stanford Profile

Dr. Blumenkranz's primary areas of interest are in the diagnosis, medical and surgical treatment of vitreal retinal diseases.
Mark Pegram - Susy Yuan-Huey Hung Professor and Professor of Medicine (Oncology)

Bio-X Affiliated Faculty

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Dr. Pegram's Cancer Institute Profile

Dr. Pegram’s current research efforts include a continued focus on the cancer-associated gene that encodes HER2 and developing new ways to target cancer cells expressing this protein.
Mark Musen - Professor of Medicine (Medical Informatics)

Bio-X Affiliated Faculty

CAP Profile

Dr. Musen's Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies Profile

Dr. Musen's research concerns automated approaches to the administration of clinical protocol guidelines, for informing health-care workers when guidelines may be applicable, and for reporting when treatment decisions seem to deviate from the practice patterns that current guidelines prescribe.
Mark Mercola - Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular)

Bio-X Affiliated Faculty

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Dr. Mercola's Lab Homepage

The Mercola laboratory is focused on developing new therapies for cardiovascular disease: their research combines in vitro disease models using cardiovascular cells generated from induced pluripotent stem cells with high throughput screening to define disease mechanisms, identify drug targets and develop drug leads.