Spotlights

My parents, who are both doctors, instilled in me a love of biology …

To me, engineering is all about using scientific principles to design and improve our natural world …

I’m the Director of Finance and Operations (DFO) for the Institute for Computational & …

I came to analytics after earning a PhD in linguistics, where I learned I love working in …

There’s not a lot of work being done on building habitats on other planets, but our Mars Team at …

Ethiopia, my country, is endowed with precious gifts of nature: fertile soil, a favorable climate …

#IAmAnEngineer: I work on developing algorithms that help robots understand the world around them, …

When the pandemic happened, I started watching videos on the water situation in developing nations …

#IAmAnEngineer: I’ve always had an appetite for both math and language, but for years I struggled …

When I was a kid, I went to my older brother’s Lego League practices all the time. That’s really …

I’m from a very small city in Turkey where my parents were physics professors at its only …

Stanford was my second job out of college but I’ve been here 31 years – and every single one of …

#IAmAnEngineer: I work in biotech, where I make experiments more efficient and hands-off using …

After a childhood seeing loved ones with mental health issues struggle with incorrect diagnoses and …

I think of myself as a pivot between university decisions and the school student services staff in …

#IAmAnEngineer: As an undergraduate I was passionate about math and physics, and I knew I wanted to …

One of the things that’s really important to me is working to support marginalized youth to build …

I’ve been at SoE for almost five years and I love my job. I’m a science nerd, a Star Trek fan, …

I moved to the U.S. in 2014 from Tokyo, Japan, where I was a personal executive assistant to a CEO …

My job has always been a roller coaster – in a good way …

My path to engineering started when I was 9 and went to see the movie ‘Iron Man’ with my family …