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Our mission of discovery and learning is energized by a spirit of optimism and possibility that dates to our founding.
Stanford, CA
Joined December 2008
Stanford biochemist Lingyin Li is studying a tumor-fighting “miracle molecule” that could one day inform therapies for cancer, as well as autoimmune, neurodegenerative, and age-related diseases:
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Groundbreaking innovations that begin in Stanford labs flow freely into private industry to improve human well-being, fuel the economy, and strengthen American competitiveness. 🔬.
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Stanford researchers gathered on Monday morning to celebrate the release of the first images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, which bring the night sky to life like never before. The digital camera at the heart of the telescope, designed and built at the Stanford-run
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The world’s largest digital camera, designed and built at @SLAClab, is now snapping enormous photos of the southern night sky from an 8.4-meter telescope at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile. The first images, released to the public this morning, were captured during 10
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Stanford bioengineer Mark Skylar-Scott is on a “science fiction” quest to 3D print human hearts and other organs on demand, using cells from a patient’s own body. #ResearchMatters
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“You can’t go the distance alone.”. @katieledecky, ’20, a record-setting student-athlete whose 14 medals are the most for any U.S. female Olympian, addressed graduates at Stanford’s 134th Commencement ceremony on Sunday. Full 🎥:
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At this morning’s 134th Commencement ceremony, Stanford celebrated its largest graduating class in university history, awarding 2,140 bachelor’s degrees, 2,655 master’s degrees, and 1,010 doctoral degrees. Congratulations, #Stanford2025! 🌲❤️ .
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Meet Diego Kagurabadza, #Stanford2025 🎓. The ASSU president’s experience at Stanford has been defined by service and community. He graduates with degrees in American studies and political science with plans to attend law school:
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Chemical engineer Brian Hie is using machine learning to predict how diseases will evolve and develop drugs that can treat them even as they change.
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Meet Lucy Duckworth, #Stanford2025 🎓. The co-founder of the student-run On Call Café graduates this month with a bachelor’s degree in design and a passion for making things that bring people together:
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New research shows that protecting trees can limit harmful mosquito species and lower the risk of disease transmission. The findings can inform land use decisions and preservation strategies in rural areas, according to the researchers.
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A review of experimental research reveals how VR is best used and why it’s struggled to become a megahit with consumers.
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Meet Khoi Young, #Stanford2025 🎓. Raised in Maryland, Young discovered a passion for business and gymnastics at a young age. He graduates from Stanford with a BS in design and three NCAA gymnastics championships:
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Meet Angeline Yu, #Stanford2025 🎓. An equestrian and community health advocate who grew up in the Seattle suburbs, Yu graduates in June with a degree in science, technology, and society and her sights set on medical school:
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RT @StanfordSailing: THREE-PEAT COMPLETE 🏆🏆🏆. Stanford is your ICSA Women’s Fleet Race Champions for the third consecutive year!. #GoStanfo….
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Stanford neuro-oncologist Michelle Monje is pursuing a cure for a deadly pediatric brain cancer – and reshaping our understanding of how cancer and brain development intersect:
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For neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, treatment options are scant. New research identifies a promising access point to therapeutics.
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