Awarded in 2021
Home Department: Neurosciences, Medicine
Faculty Advisors: Carla Shatz (Biology and Neurobiology), Anca Pasca (Pediatrics – Neonatal and Developmental Medicine), and Catherine Blish (Medicine – Infectious Diseases)
Dr. Michaëlle N. Mayalu is an Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering. She received her Ph.D., M.S., and B.S., degrees in Mechanical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She was a postdoctoral scholar at the California Institute of Technology in the Computing and Mathematical Sciences Department. She was a 2017 California Alliance Postdoctoral Fellowship Program recipient and a 2019 Burroughs Wellcome Fund Postdoctoral Enrichment Program award recipient. She is also a 2023 Hypothesis Fund Grantee.
Dr. Michael Zeineh received a B.S. in Biology at Caltech in 1995 and obtained his M.D.-Ph.D. from UCLA in 2003. After internship also at UCLA, he went on to radiology residency and neuroradiology fellowship both at Stanford. He has been faculty in Stanford Neuroradiology since 2010. He spearheads many initiatives in advanced clinical imaging at Stanford, including clinical fMRI and DTI.
Home Department: Mechanical Engineering
Faculty Advisor: Thomas Andriacchi
Talk Title: Differences in external knee adduction moment between ACL reconstructed and contralateral knees
Event: 2011 American Society of Biomechanics Conference
Home Department: Bioengineering
Faculty Advisor: David Camarillo
Talk Title: Model-less control of a flexible robotic catheter
Event: 2014 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation - Michael's poster won the Best Paper award at this event.
Home Department: Computer Science
Faculty Advisors: Anshul Kundaje and Michael Bassik
Talk Title: Transcriptome-wide association studies are vulnerable to false positives due to co-regulation
Event: American Society of Human Genetics 2017 Annual Meeting
