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Browse Stanford Bio-X Supported Research

Stanford Bio-X supports interdisciplinary research with our biannual seed grants, corporate partnerships, Ventures grants, graduate fellowships, an undergraduate summer program, and more. Browse below to learn more about past, current, and future Seed Grant and Ventures projects, or explore the research of our PhD Fellows, Postdoc Fellows, Senior Fellow, Undergraduate Fellows, and Travel Award Recipients.

Margherita Ronchini: iSkin - Intelligent Skin: neuromorphic-enabled multi-modal tactile sensing
Visiting Scholar or Visiting Postdoc Fellowships

Zhenan Bao - K. K. Lee Professor in the School of Engineering and Professor (by courtesy) of Materials Science & Engineering and Chemistry

Fellow - Margherita Ronchini - 2022
Sadegh Ghorbani: Neuroregeneration in the peripheral nervous system facilitated by adaptable multifunctional nerve guidance conduit containing immunomodulatory agents
Visiting Scholar or Visiting Postdoc Fellowships

Paul George - Assistant Professor of Neurology & Neurological Sciences

Sarah Heilshorn - Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and (by courtesy) of Bioengineering and of Chemical Engineering

Fellow - Sadegh Ghorbani - 2022
Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Seed Grant: Enzymatic Electrochemistry for Wastewater Nitrogen Refining
Seed Grants

William Tarpeh - Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering and (by courtesy) of Civil & Environmental Engineering

Christopher O. Barnes - Assistant Professor of Biology and (by courtesy) of Structural Biology

Laura M. K. Dassama - Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Alfred Spormann - Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, of Chemical Engineering, and (by courtesy) of Biology

Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Round 11 - 2022
Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Seed Grant: Engineering a Spatially patterned 3D model to Study Breast Cancer-Bone Metastasis
Seed Grants

Fan Yang - Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and of Bioengineering

Christina Curtis - Professor of Medicine (Oncology), of Genetics, and of Biomedical Data Science

Joy Wu - Associate Professor of Medicine (Endocrinology)

Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Round 11 - 2022
Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Seed Grant: An interdisciplinary approach to host-pathogen metabolic interaction
Seed Grants

Denise Monack - Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology

Monther Abu-Remaileh - Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering and (by courtesy) of Genetics and Institute Scholar of ChEM-H

Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Round 11 - 2022
Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Seed Grant: Spatial Genetic Effects in the Microstructures of the Hippocampus
Seed Grants

Maya M. Kasowski - Assistant Professor of Medicine (Sean N. Parker Center for Allergy & Asthma Research), of Pathology, and (by courtesy) of Genetics

Thomas Montine - Stanford Medicine Endowed Professor in Pathology

James Zou - Assistant Professor of Biomedical Data Science and (by courtesy) of Computer Science and of Electrical Engineering

Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Round 11 - 2022
Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Seed Grant: Modeling and investigating the mechanisms underlying the growth of brain metastases
Seed Grants

Julien Sage - Professor of Pediatrics (Hematology/Oncology) and of Genetics

Anca Pasca - Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Jongsoo Park - Associate Professor of Neurosurgery

Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Round 11 - 2022
Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Seed Grant: Dissecting Spinal Cord Pain Circuits Using Programmable RNA Sensors
Seed Grants

Xiaoke Chen - Associate Professor of Biology

Xiaojing Gao - Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering

Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Round 11 - 2022
Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Seed Grant: Revealing novel aspects of visual processing in the human and macaque retina using machine learning
Seed Grants

E.J. Chichilnisky - Professor of Neurosurgery and of Ophthalmology

Daniel Yamins - Assistant Professor of Psychology and (by courtesy) of Computer Science

Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Round 11 - 2022
Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Seed Grant: To Humanize and Deimmunize Synthetic Transcription Factors
Seed Grants

Xiaojing Gao - Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering

Possu Huang - Assistant Professor of Bioengineering

Ash Alizadeh - Assistant Professor of Medicine (Oncology)

Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Round 11 - 2022
Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Seed Grant: Promoting blood-brain barrier integrity after stroke
Seed Grants

Marion Buckwalter - Associate Professor of Neurology and of Neurosurgery

Sarah Heilshorn - Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and (by courtesy) of Bioengineering and of Chemical Engineering

Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Round 11 - 2022
Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Seed Grant: Biophysical mechanisms of adhesion GPCR activation
Seed Grants

Georgios Skiniotis - Professor of Molecular & Cellular Physiology and of Structural Biology

Alexander Dunn - Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering

Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Round 11 - 2022
Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Seed Grant: Enzymatic editing of biological membranes for next-generation therapeutics
Seed Grants

Steven Banik - Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Polly Fordyce - Assistant Professor of Genetics and of Bioengineering

Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Round 11 - 2022
Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Seed Grant: One ring to rule them all: Cilio-motor neural circuits for navigating the open ocean
Seed Grants

Manu Prakash - Associate Professor of Bioengineering

Christopher Lowe - Assistant Professor of Biology

Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Round 11 - 2022
Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Seed Grant: Label-free and transgene-free detection of neurotransmitters in the enteric nervous system with ultraflexible intraplexus electronics
Seed Grants

Guosong Hong - Assistant Professor of Materials Science & Engineering

Andrew J. Mannix - Assistant Professor of Materials Science & Engineering

Julia Kaltschmidt - Associate Professor of Neurosurgery

Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Round 11 - 2022
Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Seed Grant: Multiparametric imaging of immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy
Seed Grants

Jianghong Rao - Professor of Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology) and (by courtesy) of Chemistry

Craig Levin - Professor of Radiology (Molecular Imaging Program at Stanford/Nuclear Medicine) and (by courtesy) of Physics, of Electrical Engineering, and of Bioengineering

Ronald Levy - Robert K. and Helen K. Summy Professor in the School of Medicine and Professor of Medicine (Oncology)

Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Round 11 - 2022
Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Seed Grant: Impaired cellular RNA editing as a cause of inflammation in inflammatory bowel disease
Seed Grants

Calvin Kuo - Maureen Lyles D'Ambrogio Professor

Jin Billy Li - Assistant Professor of Genetics

Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Round 11 - 2022
Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Seed Grant: An Atlas of Extracellular Vesicles and their Cargos in Prostate Cancer
Seed Grants

Utkan Demirci - Professor of Radiology and (by courtesy) of Electrical Engineering

Andrew Gentles - Assistant Professor (Research) of Medicine (BMIR) and, by courtesy, of Biomedical Data Science

Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Round 11 - 2022
Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Seed Grant: Non-invasive Virtual Biopsy for Basal Cell Cancer Diagnosis Using Machine Learning
Seed Grants

Adam de la Zerda - Associate Professor of Structural Biology and (by courtesy) of Electrical Engineering

Kavita Sarin - Associate Professor of Dermatology

Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Round 11 - 2022
Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Seed Grant: Bacteriophage as Novel, Pathogenic Factors in Lung Transplant Rejection
Seed Grants

Paul Bollyky - Associate Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) and of Microbiology & Immunology

Markus Covert - Professor of Bioengineering and (by courtesy) of Chemical and Systems Biology

Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Round 11 - 2022
Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Seed Grant: Revealing the mechanism of Wnt signalosome formation and function by single molecule counting and DNA origami
Seed Grants

William Weis - William M. Hume Professor in the School of Medicine, Professor of Structural Biology, of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, and of Photon Science

Alexander Dunn - Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering

Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Round 11 - 2022
Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Seed Grant: Development of novel polyacrylamide copolymers as next-generation broad spectrum antibiotics immune to resistance mechanisms
Seed Grants

Eric Appel - Assistant Professor of Materials Science and Engineering

Lynette Cegelski - Associate Professor of Chemistry

Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Round 11 - 2022
Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Seed Grant: Deep-learning the regulatory genome of whole-body regeneration
Seed Grants

Bo Wang - Assistant Professor of Bioengineering and (by courtesy) of Developmental Biology

Anshul Kundaje - Assistant Professor of Genetics and of Computer Science

Interdisciplinary Initiatives Program Round 11 - 2022
Muhammad Ahmed Khan: SmartRehab: Design and Development of Brain-Controlled Smart and Portable Rehabilitation Kit for Home-Based Stroke Recovery
Visiting Scholar or Visiting Postdoc Fellowships

Kimford Meador - Professor of Neurology

Maarten Lansberg - Associate Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences and (by courtesy) of Neurosurgery

Ada Poon - Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering

Fellow - Muhammad Ahmed Khan - 2021
Josefine Eilsø Nielsen: Deconstructing Alzheimer’s Disease and type 2 Diabetes – a molecular study on Amyloid binding partners using electrons, X-rays and neutrons
Visiting Scholar or Visiting Postdoc Fellowships

Annelise Barron - The W.M. Keck Associate Professor of Bioengineering and Associate Professor (by courtesy) of Chemical Engineering

Mehrdad Shamloo - Professor (Research) of Neurosurgery and (by courtesy) of Neurology

Wah Chiu - Professor of Photon Science, Bioengineering, and of Microbiology & Immunology

Fellow - Josefine Eilsø Nielsen - 2021

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