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Danielle Mai - Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Mai's Lab Homepage
Dr. Danielle J. Mai joined the Department of Chemical Engineering at Stanford in January 2020. She earned her B.S.E. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Michigan and her M.S. and Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign under the guidance of Prof. Charles M. Schroeder. Dr. Mai was an Arnold O. Beckman Postdoctoral Fellow in Prof. Bradley D.
Andrew Endy - Associate Professor of Bioengineering
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Endy's Lab Homepage
Dr. Endy's laboratory is focused on the development of engineered DNA systems that are capable of data storage inside living cells.
Steven Corsello - Assistant Professor of Medicine (Oncology)
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Steven Corsello is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Stanford. His lab operates at the intersection of chemical biology and functional genomics to discover novel anti-cancer mechanisms of small molecules.

Dr. Corsello's lab research aims to:

leverage phenotypic screening and functional genomics to determine novel anti-cancer mechanisms of small molecules,

develop new targeted therapy approaches in gastrointestinal cancer, and

build a comprehensive community resource for drug repurposing discovery.
Upinder Singh - Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases & Geographic Medicine)
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Singh's Lab Homepage
Dr. Singh studies the molecular basis of pathogenesis of a medically important parasite, Entamoeba histolytica.
Benjamin Pinsky - Associate Professor of Pathology and of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) and (by courtesy) of Pediatrics (Infectious Diseases)
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Pinsky's research interests include the development and application of molecular assays for the diagnosis and management of infectious diseases.
Prasanna Jagannathan - Assistant Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) and of Microbiology & Immunology
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Jagannathan's Lab Homepage
Dr. Jagannathan is an Infectious Diseases specialist with 7 years of experience in translational immunology research focused on pathogen-specific cellular immune responses.
Aida Habtezion - Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology & Hepatology)
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Habtezion's Lab Homepage
Dr. Habtezion's current research is in leukocyte recruitment and immune responses in diseases affecting digestive organs.
Yi Cui - Director of the Precourt Institute for Energy, Fortinet Founders Professor, Professor of Materials Science & Engineering, and Professor (by courtesy) of Chemistry
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Cui's Group Homepage
Dr. Cui studies nanoscale phenomena and their applications broadly defined.
James Dunn - John A. and Cynthia Fry Gunn Director of Pediatric Surgery and Professor of Surgery (Pediatric Surgery) and (by courtesy) of Bioengineering
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Dunn's Lab Homepage
Dr. Dunn's research interests include intestinal lengthening for short bowel syndrome, intestinal stem cell therapy for intestinal failure, skin derived precursor cell therapy for enteric neuromuscular dysfunction, and intestinal tissue engineering.
Xiaoke Chen - Associate Professor of Biology
Seed Grant Committee Member, Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Chen's Lab Homepage
Dr. Xiaoke Chen's laboratory's goal is to understand how brain circuits mediate motivated behaviors and how maladaptive changes in these circuits cause mood disorders.
W. E. Moerner - Harry S. Mosher Professor and Professor of Chemistry and (by courtesy) of Applied Physics
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Moerner's Lab Homepage
Dr. Moerner's laboratory utilizes laser spectroscopy and microscopy of single molecules to probe biological processes, one biomolecule at a time.
Lei Stanley Qi - Associate Professor of Bioengineering
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Qi's Lab Homepage
Dr. Qi's lab is currently applying genome engineering and CRISPR technologies for the interrogation of genetic interaction networks related to cell differentiation, proliferation, epigenetic regulation and diseases.
Ovijit Chaudhuri - Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Chaudhuri's Lab Homepage
Dr. Chaudhuri's group is interested in elucidating the underlying molecular mechanisms that give rise to the complex mechanical properties of cells, extracellular matrices, and tissues.
Crystal Mackall - Ernest and Amelia Gallo Family Professor and Professor of Pediatrics and of Medicine
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Mackall's Lab Homepage
Dr. Mackall is an expert in the field of T cell homeostasis, and her group was one of the first to demonstrate the success of a cancer therapy for pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia that works by modifying the patient’s own immune cells.
Gerlinde Wernig - Assistant Professor of Pathology
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Wernig's lab focuses on understanding the pathomechanisms of end stage organ fibrosis with the ultimate goal to help identify new targets for effective therapies.
Alexander Dunn - Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Dunn's Lab Homepage
Dr. Dunn's current research is on the generation of force and motion inside living cells.
Aijaz Ahmed - Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology & Hepatology)
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Aijaz Ahmed's research interests include nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and viral hepatitis.
Michael Eisenberg - Professor of Urology and (by courtesy) of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Eisenberg's research efforts include surgical innovation, epidemiologic studies, and basic science discoveries to improve the treatments, outcomes, and lives of infertile men.
Joy Wu - Associate Professor of Medicine (Endocrinology)
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Wu's Lab Homepage
Dr. Wu's laboratory focuses on the mechanisms guiding the differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells, and how mesenchymal lineages support hematopoiesis in the bone marrow.
Michaëlle Ntala Mayalu - Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Mayalu's Lab Homepage
Dr. Michaëlle N. Mayalu is an Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering. She received her Ph.D., M.S., and B.S., degrees in Mechanical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She was a postdoctoral scholar at the California Institute of Technology in the Computing and Mathematical Sciences Department. She was a 2017 California Alliance Postdoctoral Fellowship Program recipient and currently has the Burroughs Wellcome Fund Postdoctoral Enrichment Program award.

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