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 and learn about the Fellowship program!

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Chien-Yi Chang - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow

Awarded in 2020
Home Department: Electrical Engineering
Faculty Advisors: Fei-Fei Li (Computer Science) and Yang Hu (Ophthalmology)

Laura Amaya Hernandez - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow

Awarded in 2020
Home Department: Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine
Faculty Advisors: Howard Chang (Dermatology and Genetics) and Bali Pulendran (Pathology and Microbiology & Immunology)

Lindsey Hasak - Bio-X Fellow

Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow

Awarded in 2019
Home Department: Education
Faculty Advisors: Bruce McCandliss (Education) and Anthony Norcia (Psychology)

Adele Xu - Morgridge Family SIGF Fellow

Bio-X SIGF Graduate Student Fellow

Awarded in 2019
Home Department: Genetics, Medicine
Faculty Advisors: Maria Barna (Genetics) and Jonathan Pritchard (Biology and Genetics)

Ajay Subramanian - Rosenberg Ach Family Fellow

Bio-X SIGF Graduate Student Fellow

Awarded in 2019
Home Department: Materials Science & Engineering

Faculty Advisors: Corey Keller (Psychiatry) and Guosong Hong (Materials Science & Engineering)

Sarah Hull - Rogers Family Interdisciplinary Graduate Fellow

Bio-X SIGF Graduate Student Fellow

Awarded in 2019
Home Department: Chemical Engineering

Faculty Advisors: Sarah Heilshorn (Materials Science & Engineering) and David Myung (Ophthalmology)

Nina Horowitz - Mona M. Burgess Fellow

Bio-X SIGF Graduate Student Fellow

Awarded in 2019
Home Department: Bioengineering
Faculty Advisors: John Sunwoo (Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery) and Garry Nolan (Microbiology & Immunology)

John Wen - Bruce and Elizabeth Dunlevie Fellow

Bio-X SIGF Graduate Student Fellow

Awarded in 2019
Home Department: Neurosciences
Faculty Advisors: Lisa Giocomo (Neurobiology) and Thomas Clandinin (Neurobiology)

Pranav Vyas - Stanford Interdisciplinary Graduate Fellow (Anonymous Donor)

Bio-X SIGF Graduate Student Fellow

Awarded in 2019
Home Department: Bioengineering
Faculty Advisors: Manu Prakash (Bioengineering) and Christopher Lowe (Biology)

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)

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