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Richard Zare - Marguerite Blake Wilbur Professor in Natural Science and Professor of Chemistry and (by courtesy) of Physics
Seed Grant Committee Member, Scientific Leadership Council Member, Clark Center Faculty
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Dr. Zare's Biosketch
Dr. Zare's Lab Homepage
A pioneer in the use of lasers to study chemical reactions at the molecular level, Dr. Zare pursues diverse theoretical and experimental interests in physical chemistry and nanoscale chemical analysis.
Dmitri Petrov - Kevin and Michelle Douglas Professor in the School of Humanities and Sciences and Professor of Biology
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Petrov's Lab Homepage
The Petrov lab does theoretical, computational and experimental work to address questions in molecular evolution and molecular population genetics.
Michael Longaker - Deane P. and Louise Mitchell Professor in the School of Medicine and Professor of Surgery (Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery) and (by courtesy) of Bioengineering and of Materials Science and Engineering
Scientific Leadership Council Member, Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Longaker's School of Medicine Lab Homepage
Dr. Longaker's extensive research experience includes the cellular and molecular biology of extracellular matrix with specific applications to the differences between fetal and post-natal wound healing, the biology of keloids and hypertrophic scars, the cellular and molecular events in craniofacial development and stem cell biology.
Karla Kirkegaard - Violetta L. Horton Research Professor and Professor of Microbiology & Immunology
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Kirkegaard's Lab Homepage
Dr. Kirkegaard's laboratory is interested in the mechanism of the RNA-dependent RNA amplification utilized by positive-strand RNA viruses, such as poliovirus, rhinoviruses, hepatitis C virus and dengue virus in their replication.
Henry Hank Greely - Deane F. and Kate Edelman Johnson Professor of Law and Professor (by courtesy) of Genetics
Scientific Leadership Council Member & Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Greely's Lab Homepage
Dr. Greely's interests in human research protections, biological enhancement, and the future of reproduction draw on, and involve, the fields of neuroscience, human genetics, and stem cell research.
Margaret Fuller - Reed-Hodgson Professor in Human Biology and Professor of Developmental Biology, of Genetics, and of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Scientific Leadership Council Member, Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Fuller's Lab Homepage
A central focus of Dr. Fuller's work concerns the mechanisms that regulate stem cell behavior.
William Weis - William M. Hume Professor in the School of Medicine, Professor of Structural Biology, of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, and of Photon Science
Seed Grant Committee Member, Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Structural Biology Homepage
Dr. Weis's laboratory studies molecular interactions that underlie the establishment and maintenance of cell and tissue structure.
Robert Tibshirani - Professor of Health Research and Policy and of Statistics
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
Dr. Tibshirani's Homepage
Dr. Tibshirani's Department of Statistics Webpage
Dr. Tibshirani's main interests are in applied statistics, biostatistics, and data mining.
James Robert Swartz - James H. Clark Professor in the School of Engineering and Professor of Chemical Engineering and of Bioengineering
Seed Grant Committee Member, Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Swartz's School of Engineering Webpage
Dr. Swartz's Lab Homepage
The current and projected research in the Swartz lab balances basic research in microbial metabolism, protein expression, and protein folding with a strong emphasis on compelling applications.
Christina Smolke - Associate Professor of Bioengineering and (by courtesy) of Chemical Engineering
Seed Grant Committee Member, Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Smolke's Lab Homepage
Dr. Smolke's research program focuses on developing modular genetic platforms for programming information processing and control functions in living systems, resulting in transformative technologies for engineering, manipulating, and probing biological systems.
Andrew Spakowitz - Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering and (by courtesy) of Materials Science and Engineering and of Applied Physics
Clark Center Faculty, Scientific Leadership Council Member
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Dr. Spakowitz's Lab Homepage
The Spakowitz lab is engaged in projects that address fundamental chemical and physical processes that underlie a range of key biological mysteries and cutting-edge materials applications.
Anthony Wagner - Professor of Psychology
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Wagner's Lab Homepage
Dr. Wagner's primary research interests is cognitive neuroscience of memory and cognitive/executive control in young and older adults.
Arend Sidow - Associate Professor of Pathology and of Genetics
Scientific Leadership Council Member & Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Sidow's Lab Homepage
The Sidow lab's main inspiration is evolution, which is not only beautiful and surprising but also useful and relevant: specifically, they focus on the evolution of function, which they are currently exploring in cancer.
Matthew Porteus - Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Cancer Biology)
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Porteus's School of Medicine Lab Homepage
One of the primary interests of the Porteus lab group is to develop homologous recombination as a method of gene therapy for genetic diseases.
Steven Boxer - Camille and Henry Dreyfus Professor in Chemistry
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Boxer's Lab Homepage
Dr. Boxer's laboratory investigates the structure and function of biological systems using many tools and methods, always with a strong physical perspective.
Anthony Oro - Eugene and Gloria Bauer Professor of Dermatology
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Oro's Lab Homepage
Dr. Oro's lab studies skin stem cells to understand mechanisms of tissue regeneration and carcinogenesis.
Gary Steinberg - Bernard and Ronni Lacroute-William Randolph Hearst Professor in Neurosurgery and Neurosciences and Professor (by courtesy) of Neurology
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Stanford Moyamoya Center Homepage
Dr. Steinberg's laboratory is interested in elucidating the pathophysiology of acute cerebral ischemia and in developing neuroprotective treatments, as well as methods to restore neurologic function after stroke.
Ravindra Majeti - Associate Professor of Medicine (Hematology)
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Majeti's Lab Homepage
The Majeti lab focuses on the molecular/genomic characterization and therapeutic targeting of leukemia stem cells in human hematologic malignancies, particularly acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
Joseph Wu - Simon H. Stertzer, MD, Professor and Professor of Radiology
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Wu's Lab Homepage
Stanford Cardiovascular Institute Homepage
Dr. Wu's lab works on biological mechanisms of adult stem cells, embryonic stem cells, and induced pluripotent stem cells.
Michael Snyder - Stanford W. Ascherman, PhD, Professor in Genetics
Bio-X Affiliated Faculty
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Dr. Synder's Lab Homepage
Dr. Snyder's laboratory uses a variety of approaches to analyze genomes and regulatory networks.

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