Announcing the 2023 Stanford Bio-X PhD Fellows!
May 30, 2023
Stanford Bio-X is delighted to announce the 2023 cohort for the Stanford Bio-X PhD Graduate Student Fellowships.
Stanford Bio-X affiliated faculty members and fellows are generating scientific advances that expand our understanding of how the body works and will ultimately improve human health. These news stories and press releases describe some of those breakthroughs.
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Stanford researchers discover the 'anternet'
August 24, 2012 - Stanford Report
Research conducted by Bio-X affiliated faculty Deborah Gordon. -
Stanford scientists use microbes to make 'clean' methane
July 24, 2012
Research conducted by Clark Center faculty member Alfred Spormann. -
Stanford researchers produce first complete computer model of an organism
July 19, 2012 - Stanford Report
Research conducted by Clark Center faculty member Markus Covert, Bio-X Fellow Jayodita Sanghvi, and Bio-X Travel Awardee Jonathan Karr. -
Stanford researchers synthesize printable, electrically conductive gel
June 27, 2012 - Stanford Report
Research and technology developed by Bio-X affiliated faculty members Zhenan Bao and Yi Cui. -
NIH awards $2.1M to train scholars on biostatistics of personalized medicine
June 25, 2012 - Inside Stanford Medicine
Grant awarded for training program conducted by Bio-X affiliated faculty members Rob Tibshirani, Richard Olshen, and Chiara Sabatti. -
Bioengineer Stephen Quake wins $500,000 Lemelson-MIT Prize
June 4, 2012
Award bestowed on Clark Center faculty member Stephen Quake. -
Deisseroth wins four awards for seminal work on optogenetics
May 21, 2012 - Inside Stanford Medicine
Awards bestowed on Clark Center faculty member Karl Deisseroth. -
New type of retinal prosthesis could better restore sight to blind, study says
May 13, 2012
Research conducted by Bio-X affiliated faculty member Daniel Palanker, funded in part by a Bio-X Seed Grant. -
Six Stanford faculty elected to National Academy of Sciences
May 3, 2012 - Stanford Report
Stanford faculty elected to National Academy of Sciences include Clark Center faculty member Karl Deisseroth and Bio-X affiliated faculty Christopher Garcia, Liqun Luo, and Robert Tibshirani. -
$2.5 million grant for deeper data mining goes to Butte
April 23, 2012 - Inside Stanford Medicine
Grant awarded to Bio-X affiliated faculty member Atul Butte. -
American Academy of Arts and Sciences elects nine Stanford professors to 2012 class of members
April 19, 2012 - Stanford Report
Stanford faculty elected as members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, including Bio-X affiliated faculty Ann Arvin, Ben Barres, Philip Bucksbaum, Stuart Kim, and Liqun Luo. -
New smartphone scans from Stanford could prevent needless oral cancer deaths
April 17, 2012 - Inside Stanford Medicine
Technology developed by Clark Center faculty member Manu Prakash. -
Researchers discover drug target for stimulating recovery from stroke
March 21, 2012
Research conducted by Bio-X Director and Clark Center faculty member Carla Shatz and Bio-X affiliated faculty member Rona Giffard. -
Scientists discover multitude of drug side effects, interactions using new computer algorithm
March 14, 2012
Research conducted by Clark Center faculty member Russ Altman and Bio-X Fellow Patrick Ye. -
Device, population-science projects share $150,000 in Spectrum grants
February 27, 2012
Grants awarded to six biomedical teams at Stanford, including Bio-X affiliated faculty members Shripad Tuljapurkar, Stuart Kim, and Daniel Palanker. -
Swimming through the blood stream: Stanford engineers create wireless, self-propelled medical device
February 22, 2012
Research conducted by Bio-X affiliated faculty member Ada Poon. -
Technologies give high-resolution ‘snapshot’ of cancer tissues
November 21, 2011
Research conducted by Clark Center faculty member Stephen Quake and Bio-X affiliated faculty member Michael Clarke. -
New Stanford software takes Folding@home's biological research to supercomputers
November 18, 2011
Research conducted by Clark Center faculty member Vijay Pande. -
E. coli could convert sugar to biodiesel at 'an extraordinary rate,' say Stanford researchers
November 10, 2011
Research conducted by Bio-X affiliated faculty member Chaitan Khosla. -
Heideh Fattaey, 'the soul of Bio-X,' to receive 2011 Marshall D. O'Neill Award
November 9, 2011
Award bestowed on Bio-X Executive Director of Operations and Programs, Dr. Heideh Fattaey. -
Stanford team trains computer to evaluate breast cancer
November 9, 2011
Research conducted by Bio-X affiliated faculty member Daphne Koller. -
Stanford software that models human motion travels to museum
October 27, 2011
Research conducted by Clark Center faculty member Scott Delp and Bio-X Fellow Jennifer Hicks. -
Three medical school faculty members elected to IOM
October 17, 2011
Award bestowed on Bio-X affiliated faculty members Margaret Fuller and David Relman. -
Ivy Foundation grant advances molecular imaging work
September 26, 2011
Grant awarded to Clark Center faculty member Sam Gambhir. -
Plasmonics intensifies a novel nanoscale light source, Stanford engineers find
September 23, 2011
Research conducted by Bio-X affiliated faculty member Mark Brongersma. -
NIH awards for innovation, creativity go to five Stanford researchers
September 20, 2011
Awards bestowed on Clark Center faculty member Kwabena Boahen and Bio-X affiliated faculty members David Schneider, Hunter Fraser, and Jody Puglisi. -
Fingertip-size microscope has huge potential for studying the brain and its diseases, say Stanford researchers
September 16, 2011
Research conducted by Clark Center faculty member Mark Schnitzer. -
Stanford researchers show that there's more than one way to read - with implications for reading disorders
September 14, 2011
Research conducted by Bio-X affiliated faculty member Brian Wandell and Bio-X Fellow Andreas Rauschecker. -
An optical illusion called 'reverse-phi motion' helps explain how we view moving objects, Stanford scientists find
September 12, 2011
Research conducted by Bio-X affiliated faculty member Thomas Clandinin. -
New method reveals parts of bacterium genome essential to life
August 30, 2011
Research conducted by Bio-X affiliated faculty members Lucy Shapiro and Harley McAdams.