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PhD Fellows


Promising PhD students nominate themselves for awards that allow them to work on projects that they have a passion for pursuing and which bridge the gap between biology and other fields.  Explore our annual Fellows Symposiums, learn about the Fellowship program, and find out how to apply!

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  • Ramandeep Vilkhu - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

    Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow
    Awarded in 2021
    Home Department: Electrical Engineering
    Faculty Advisors: Subhasish Mitra (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science) and E.J. Chichilnisky (Neurosurgery and Ophthalmology)

  • Namiko Abe - Paul Berg Interdisciplinary Biomedical Graduate Fellow

    Bio-X SIGF Graduate Student Fellow
    Awarded in 2006
    Home Department: Neurosciences
    Faculty Advisor: Tobias Meyer (Chemical & Systems Biology)

  • Joo Yong Sim - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

    Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow
    Awarded in 2010
    Home Department: Mechanical Engineering
    Faculty Advisors: Beth Pruitt (Mechanical Engineering), W. James Nelson (Biology), and Alex Dunn (Chemical Engineering)

  • Stephen Fried - Stanford Interdisciplinary Graduate Fellow (Anonymous Donor)

    Bio-X SIGF Graduate Student Fellow
    Awarded in 2012
    Home Department: Chemistry
    Faculty Advisors: Steven Boxer (Chemistry) and Vijay Pande (Chemistry)

  • Remy Durand - Bruce and Elizabeth Dunlevie Fellow

    Bio-X SIGF Graduate Student Fellow
    Awarded in 2010
    Home Department: Bioengineering
    Faculty Advisor: Karl Deisseroth (Bioengineering, Psychiatry)

  • Rebecca Taylor - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

    Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow
    Awarded in 2007
    Home Department: Mechanical Engineering
    Faculty Advisors: Ellen Kuhl (Mechanical Engineering) and Beth Pruitt (Mechanical Engineering)

  • Yonatan Winetraub - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

    Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow
    Awarded in 2016
    Home Department: Biophysics
    Faculty Advisors: Adam de la Zerda (Structural Biology) and Steven Chu (Physics, Molecular & Cellular Physiology)

  • Jiarui Wang - Mona M. Burgess Fellow

    Bio-X SIGF Graduate Student Fellow
    Awarded in 2018
    Home Department: Chemistry
    Faculty Advisors: Lucy Shapiro (Developmental Biology) and W.E. Moerner (Chemistry)

  • Johanna O'Day - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

    Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow
    Awarded in 2017
    Home Department: Bioengineering
    Faculty Advisors: Scott Delp (Bioengineering, Mechanical Engineering) and Helen Bronte-Stewart (Neurology & Neurological Sciences)

  • Bethany Percha - Morgridge Family SIGF Fellow

    Bio-X SIGF Graduate Student Fellow
    Awarded in 2013
    Home Department: Biomedical Informatics
    Faculty Advisors: Russ Altman (Bioengineering), Chris Potts (Linguistics), and Daniel Rubin (Radiology)

  • Tony Ginart - Stanford Interdisciplinary Graduate Fellow (Anonymous Donor)

    Bio-X SIGF Graduate Student Fellow
    Awarded in 2019
    Home Department: Electrical Engineering
    Faculty Advisors: James Zou (Biomedical Data Science) and Mark Schnitzer (Biology and Applied Physics)

  • Andrew Yang - Bio-X Honorary Fellow

    Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow
    Awarded in 2015
    Home Department: Bioengineering
    Faculty Advisors: Tony Wyss-Coray (Neurology), Carolyn Bertozzi (Chemistry), and Michelle James (Radiology, Neurology)

  • Terence Theisen - Colella Family Fellow

    Bio-X SIGF Graduate Student Fellow
    Awarded in 2017
    Home Department: Microbiology & Immunology
    Faculty Advisors: John Boothroyd (Microbiology & Immunology) and Polly Fordyce (Genetics, Bioengineering)

  • Alexander Tarashansky - Stanford Interdisciplinary Graduate Fellow (Anonymous Donor)

    Bio-X SIGF Graduate Student Fellow
    Awarded in 2018
    Home Department: Bioengineering
    Faculty Advisors: Bo Wang (Bioengineering) and Dmitri Petrov (Biology)

  • Carolyn Kim - Mona M. Burgess Fellow

    Bio-X SIGF Graduate Student Fellow
    Awarded in 2017
    Home Department: Computer Science
    Faculty Advisors: Mohsen Bayati (Operations, Information, and Technology) and Michael Baiocchi (Medicine - Stanford Prevention Research Center)

  • Margarita Khariton - Lavidge and McKinley Interdisciplinary Fellow

    Bio-X SIGF Graduate Student Fellow
    Awarded in 2017
    Home Department: Bioengineering
    Faculty Advisors: Bo Wang (Bioengineering) and William Talbot (Developmental Biology)

  • Matthew Bull - Bio-X Honorary Fellow

    Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow
    Awarded in 2015
    Home Department: Applied Physics
    Faculty Advisors: Manu Prakash (Bioengineering), Jan Skotheim (Biology), and Tim Stearns (Biology)

  • Grace Tang - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

    Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow
    Awarded in 2008
    Home Department: Bioengineering
    Faculty Advisor: Russ Altman (Bioengineering, Genetics)

  • Steven Sloan - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

    Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow
    Awarded in 2014
    Home Department: Neurobiology, Medicine
    Faculty Advisors: Ben Barres (Neurobiology), Sergiu Pasca (Psychiatry), Gerald Grant (Neurosurgery), and Melanie Hayden-Gephart (Neurosurgery)

  • Nicole Schiavone - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

    Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow
    Awarded in 2019
    Home Department: Mechanical Engineering
    Faculty Advisors: Alison Marsden (Bioengineering and Pediatrics - Cardiology), Doff McElhinney (Cardiothoracic Surgery and Pediatrics - Cardiology), and John Eaton (Mechanical Engineering)

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