News
- November 24, 2020
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Renée DiResta: How to beat bad information
- Inadvertent misinformation and outright disinformation have become a scourge on American discourse, but those committed to the truth are keeping pace.
- November 13, 2020
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Will Tarpeh: How to take the waste out of wastewater
- The very notion of wastewater, and what we choose to do with it, could change dramatically if this Stanford chemical engineer has his way.
- November 10, 2020
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Kwabena Boahen: How to build a super-efficient super-computer
- Could new-age computer chips, modeled on the how the human brain works, empower a watershed for artificial intelligence? At least one expert has staked his career on it.
- November 03, 2020
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Daphne Koller: How machine learning is transforming drug discovery
- A veteran of the age of artificial intelligence explains why she left academia for a chance to try to change the pharmaceutical industry.
- October 26, 2020
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Introducing the Bio Futures Fellows Program
- Announcements
- October 26, 2020
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2020 Biotechnology Symposium will be held virtually on October 27, 2-4 pm PST
- Featuring keynote speakers Dr. Daphne Koller ("Machine Learning: A New Approach to Drug Discovery”) and Dr. Peter S. Kim (“Preventing Diseases with Vaccines”)
- Announcements
- October 23, 2020
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Berkeley Stanford UCSF Next Generation Faculty Symposium: Inaugural Event
- A half-day virtual event in partnership with the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub to showcase rising stars in Bioengineering and the Biomedical Sciences
- Announcements
- October 23, 2020
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Elena Martinez applies math skills to human health
- Martinez participated virtually in Stanford School of Engineering’s Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program.
- October 20, 2020
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Markus Covert: How to build a computer model of a cell
- A bioengineer sets out to create a computer simulation of a single living cell and comes to grips with the remarkable complexity that is life.
- October 13, 2020
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High-risk, high-reward grants awarded to four Stanford researchers
- Annelise Barron, Peter Kim, Siddhartha Jaiswal and Keren Haroush will receive grants totaling $10 million to support research with a potentially big impact on biomedical science.
- Awards
- October 13, 2020
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Amit Kaushal and Russ Altman: JAMA paper published on clinical deep learning dataset
- Clinical datasets for deep learning come from three states: CA, NY, MA
- In the News
- October 12, 2020
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Paul Vorster & Stanley Qi: adapting BioE course to increase lab accessibility
- BIOE 44: "Fundamentals for Engineering Biology Lab" focuses more on “Do It Yourself Biology"
- In the News
- October 08, 2020
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5 Bioengineering graduate students named 2021 Siebel Scholars
- Awards
- October 08, 2020
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Annelise Barron has been awarded an NIH Director's Pioneer Award
- Awards
- October 06, 2020
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Sarah Heilshorn: Discovering how resilient and adaptable you can be
- Heilshorn’s experience of navigating the unfamiliar and intimidating inspires her to encourage underserved students and create a more inclusive work environment in her lab.
- October 06, 2020
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Exploring the geographic bias in medical AI Tools
- Patient data from just three states trains most AI diagnostic tools.
- October 05, 2020
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Researchers combine heat and humidity to disinfect N95 masks for reuse
- Gently heating N95 masks at a relatively high humidity was found to inactivate any SARS-CoV-2 virus trapped within, without degrading the masks’ performance.
- October 05, 2020
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Rafael Pelayo: How to get a good night’s sleep
- A sleep expert offers insight into why so many of us are not getting enough zzz’s, what the consequences are and, above all, how we can sleep better.
- September 30, 2020
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Stanford University, Chan Zuckerberg Biohub launch low-cost COVID-19 testing and surveillance platform
- Vera was designed as an expanded testing platform that’s nationally scalable, rapidly deployable and more affordable than other current options.
- In the News