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Photos shine light on pediatric medical experience

...Knight-Hennessy Scholars program conduct "KHestyone projects" that focus on a variety of important issues such as climate change, health care advocacy and criminal justice reform. For this project, Torto and...

Physician-novelist Abraham Verghese on the power of fiction

...approach the blank page. Years of studying in medical school, residency and fellowship, prepare you for the rigor and concentration a project requires, be it a novel, a chapter in...

Binge eating linked to habit circuitry in the brain

...from the Human Connectome Project, a large-scale venture, sponsored by the National Institutes of Health, to map the brain circuits that underlie human behaviors. They focused on a region called...

What does it mean to be neurodiverse in medicine?

...diagnosis. Fung was inspired to focus his research and clinical efforts on neurodiversity after his son was diagnosed with autism. Now, he's the director of the Stanford Neurodiversity Project and...

Celebrating Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders at Stanford Medicine

...longitudinal project that investigates the physical, mental and social health of LGBTQ+ adults. Pho says that, when he was a kid, he just wanted to fit in and to be...

Caring for migrants at the border

...infections. We also provided prenatal care, using the clinic's handheld ultrasound to give a migrant woman her first glimpse of her baby, for instance. On a separate project with Stanford...

Making the invisible visible to improve heart surgery outcomes

When Will Goodyer, MD, PhD, was looking for a research project, his colleagues asked him to tackle a seemingly impossible task: Find a way for heart surgeons to see an...

Catalyst’s newest cohort spotlights Stanford innovation

...we ask internal subject matter experts, as well as external experts who are leaders in Silicon Valley, to help us dial in on the potential of a project. We're interested...

Inside-out engineering yields better cancer-fighting cells

...He's glad he stuck with the unconventional project. "I liked this idea of, 'Can we do this differently than how it's traditionally done?'" said Tousley. "This is an unexplored field...

Potential and pitfalls of smart toilets: Would you use one?

...about," said Seung-min Park, PhD, an instructor of urology at Stanford Medicine, who worked with the late Sanjiv Sam Gambhir, MD, PhD, to develop the smart toilet project. Park now...

This Is My Why: Advocacy

...patient care manager on an inpatient oncology/hematology unit at Stanford Medicine, Korpacheva created Caring Pouch, a project that aims to increase a sense of belonging, develop healthy habits for personal and...

Stanford Medicine magazine: Solving for health’s social hurdles

...solve them. Now, pediatrician Floyd, is leading a project to modify the electronic health record system at Stanford Medicine Children's Health to include family surveys about social challenges they face....

Cheers to…No Alcohol Day

...the lab of Daria Mochly-Rosen, PhD, a professor of chemical and systems biology. That project led him to a gene called ALDH2, which codes for a protein known as aldehyde...

People with disabilities take to the sky

...was run by Mission: AstroAccess, a project of the SciAccess Initiative, an organization that promotes equity and inclusion in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math. The Stanford Medicine...

Screen time: The good, the healthy and the mind-numbing

...and of differences among children and how they use screens. Those are problems we are trying to help solve with our Human Screenome Project. But what we know from studies...

A big jump in prosthetic vision

...The glasses then project those images into the eye. The implant, which is made of special pixels that capture light and convert it to electrical currents, sends those currents to...