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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Headshot portrait of Andrew Yang - Bio-X Honorary Fellow

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)
Photo of Stanford graduate student Wanxin Wang.

Wanxin Wang - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow

Awarded in 2015
Home Department: Bioengineering
Faculty Advisors: Stephen Quake (Bioengineering, Applied Physics), Carlos Simon (OB-GYN/Reproductive, Perinatal & Stem Cell Biology Research), and Barry Behr (Obstetrics & Gynecology)

Headshot portrait of Graham Walmsley - Bio-X Fellow

Graham Walmsley - Bio-X Fellow

Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow
Awarded in 2015
Home Department: Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine, Medicine
Faculty Advisors: Irving Weissman (Pathology, Developmental Biology), Michael Longaker (Surgery), Hermann Peter Lorenz (Surgery), and Geoffrey Gurtner (Surgery)
Headshot portrait of Matthew Titchenal - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

Matthew Titchenal - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow
Awarded in 2015
Home Department: Mechanical Engineering
Faculty Advisors: Constance Chu (Orthopaedic Surgery), Thomas Andriacchi (Mechanical Engineering, Orthopaedic Surgery), Garry Gold (Radiology), and William Robinson (Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology)
Headshot portrait of Johanna Sweere - Lubert Stryer Interdisciplinary Graduate Fellow

Johanna Sweere - Lubert Stryer Interdisciplinary Graduate Fellow

Bio-X SIGF Graduate Student Fellow

Awarded in 2015
Home Department: Immunology
Faculty Advisors: Paul Bollyky (Medicine - Infectious Diseases) and Lynette Cegelski (Chemistry)
(Medicine - Infectious Diseases) and David Stevens (Medicine - Infectious Diseases)

Headshot portrait of Tim Schnabel - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

Tim Schnabel - Bio-X Bowes Fellow

Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow
Awarded in 2015
Home Department: Bioengineering
Faculty Advisors: Elizabeth Sattely (Chemical Engineering), Drew Endy (Bioengineering), Sharon Long (Biology), and KC Huang (Bioengineering)
Headshot portrait of Adam Rubin - William and Lynda Steere Fellow

Adam Rubin - William and Lynda Steere Fellow

Bio-X SIGF Graduate Student Fellow
Awarded in 2015
Home Department: Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine
Faculty Advisors: Paul Khavari (Dermatology) and Anshul Kundaje (Genetics, Computer Science)
Headshot portrait of Aaron Mayer - Bio-X Honorary Fellow

Aaron Mayer - Bio-X Honorary Fellow

Bio-X Graduate Student Fellow
Awarded in 2015
Home Department: Bioengineering
Faculty Advisors: Sam Sanjiv Gambhir (Radiology), Irving Weissman (Pathology, Developmental Biology), William Greenleaf (Genetics), and Ron Levy (Medicine - Oncology)

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