Alumni
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Scientific Research Staff/Instructors
| By Final Yr. | Name | Degree | Current Position | Current Employer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Sigal, Bronislava | PhD (Statistics) | Director, Model Development | Risk Management Solutions, Mountain View, CA |
| 2014 | Nair, Ramesh | PhD (Chemical Engineering) | Director of Bioinformatics | Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine (SCGPM), Stanford University |
| 2015 | Summer, Han | PhD (Statistics) | Associate Professor (Research) | Department of Neurosurgery and of Medicine (Computational Medicine), Stanford University |
| 2017 | Gentles, Andrew | PhD (Physics) | Associate Professor (Research) | Departments of Pathology, of Medicine (Computational Medicine) and, by courtesy, of Biomedical Data Science at Stanford University |
| 2023 | Li, Yuanyuan | PhD | Senior Staff Scientist | School of Medicine - CMGM, Stanford University |
| 2025 | Bouchard, Gina | PhD | Assistant Professor | Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Colorado Denver, Anschutz Medical Campus |
| 2025 | Good, Zinaida | PhD | Assistant Professor | Department of Medicine, Division of Immunology and Rheumatology and the Center for Biomedical Informatics Research at the Stanford University |
| 2025 | Umeh-Garcia, Maxine | PhD | Assistant Professor | Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine at UC Davis |
| 2025 | Zhang, Weiruo | PhD | Assistant Professor | Department of Biological Sciences and of Computer Science at Purdue University |
Postdoctoral Fellows
| By Final Yr. | Name | Degree | Current Position | Current Employer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Pashkevich, Maksim | PhD (Statistics) | Senior Staff Data Scientist | Google, Mountain View, CA |
| 2008 | Shahbaba, Babak | PhD (Statistics) | Professor | University of California at Irvine |
| 2009 | Bailey, Stephanie | PhD (Physics) | Adjunct Professor | Santiago Canyon College, Orange, CA |
| 2010 | Geneser, Sarah | PhD (Computer Science) | Senior Medical Physicist | Varian, Seattle, WA |
| 2010 | Kurian, Allison | MD (Oncology) | Professor | Oncology, Epidemiology, and Population Health, Stanford University |
| 2010 | Qiu, Peng | PhD (Electrical Engineering) | Professor | Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech School of Engineering and Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA |
| 2012 | Nair, Viswam | MD | Associate Professor | Fred Hutch Cancer Center and the University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, WA |
| 2013 | Do, Mary | PhD (Immunology) | Associate Director | pH Pharma Co, Ltd., San Jose, CA |
| 2013 | Erdogan, Ayca | PhD (Operations Research) | Associate Professor | Industrial and Systems Engineering, San Jose State University, CA |
| 2013 | Gevaert, Olivier | PhD (Bioinformatics) | Associate Professor | Medicine (Biomedical Informatics) and Biomedical Data Science, Stanford University |
| 2014 | Rao, Xi | PhD (Biochemistry) | Senior Scientific Lead | Loxo Oncology at Lilly, Indianapolis, IN |
| 2014 | Zhoa, Xi | PhD (Bioinformatics & Statistics) | Head of Bioinformatics | AbbVie, San Francisco, CA |
| 2017 | Shafiq, Majid | MD, MPH | Assistant Professor of Medicine | Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA |
| 2017 | Xu, Cong | PhD (Statistics) | Assistant Professor | Statistics and Data Science, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, P.R. China |
| 2018 | Knowles, David | PhD (Computer Science) | Assistant Professor | Computer Science, Columbia University, NY |
| 2018 | Li, Henry | PhD (Structural Biology) | Co-Founder |AI Data Science | Nova AI, San Francisco, CA |
| 2019 | Anchang, Benedict | PhD (Statistics) | Stadtman Tenure-Track Investigator and Adjunct Investigator | National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) and National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
| 2019 | Karacosta, Loukia | PhD (Cancer Biology) | Assistant Professor | Cancer Systems Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
| 2020 | Bastani, Mehrad | PhD (Industrial Engineering) | Sr. Data Scientist|AI in Medicine | Johnson & Johnson, U.S. |
| 2020 | Toumazis, Iakovos | PhD (Industrial Engineering) | Assistant Professor | Health Services Research, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
| 2022 | Chiou, Aaron | PhD (Bioengineering) | Scientist | Enable Medicine, U.S. |
| 2022 | Espín Pérez, Almudena | PhD (Bioinformatics & Biostatistics) | Lead Research Scientist | Owkin, France |
| 2023 | Simoni, Giulia | PhD (Mathematics) | Sr. Quantitative Systems Pharmacology Scientist | Novo Nordisk, Denmark |
Doctoral Graduate Students, Dissertation Advisor or Co-Advisor
| By Graduation Yr. | Name | Degree | Current Position | Current Employer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Chia, Yen Lin | PhD (Mgmt. Sc. & Engineering) | Clinical Pharmacologist | Pfizer, San Francisco Area, CA |
| 2005 | Salzman, Peter | PhD (Mgmt. Sc.& Engineering) | Senior Manager | Manufacturing Operations Analytics at Bristol Myers Squibb, Greater Boston, MA |
| 2008 | Debashis, Sahoo (co-advisor) | PhD (Electrical Engineering) | Associate Professor | Computer Science and Engineering and Pediatrics at the University of California, San Diego, CA |
| 2010 | Lin, Ray | PhD (Biomedical Informatics) | Senior Principal Statistical Scientist | Genentech, South San Francisco, CA |
| 2011 | Tsai, Emily | MD (Bioinformatics concentration) | Clinical Associate Professor | Radiology, Stanford University |
| 2012 | Guan, Yihan (Liz) | PhD (Mgmt. Sc. & Engineering) | Senior Principal Software Engineer | Oracle, Redwood Shores, CA |
| 2013 | Babu, Aravindakshan (co-advisor) | PhD (Computational Mathematics) | Applied Mathematician & Data Scientist | Microsoft, Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
| 2015 | Munoz, Diego | PhD (Biomedical Informatics) | Data Scientist | Meta, Menlo Park, CA |
| 2018 | Ko, Melissa (co-advisor) | PhD (Cancer Biology) | Assessment and Curriculum Design Specialist | University of California, Berkeley |
| 2020 | Baskar, Reema (co-advisor) | PhD (Cancer Biology) | Postdoctoral Researcher | Genome Institute of Singapore |
| 2022 | Yu, Alice | PhD (Biomedical Informatics) | CEO & Co-Founder | Stealth Mode Biotech, CA |
| 2023 | Li, Irene | PhD (Cancer Biology) | Spatial Cancer Biologist | Enable Medicine, San Francisco Bay Area |